Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun acrosome

1 sense of acrosome

Sense 1
acrosome -- (a process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg)
       => process, outgrowth, appendage -- (a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process")