The term 'spermatozoon' was coined by

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The correct option is A Von Baer
The term 'spermatozoon' was coined by Karl Ernst Von Baer in 1827. The name means 'animal in the seed' or 'seed animals' from the Greek where 'sperma' means 'seed' and 'zoon' means 'living thing'.

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