51Թ

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spermous

1

[ spur-muhs ]

adjective

  1. of the nature of or pertaining to sperm.

-spermous

2
  1. variant of -spermal:

    gymnospermous.

spermous

/ ˈɜːə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the sperm whale or its products
  2. another word for spermatic
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܱt·mdzܲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of spermous1

First recorded in 1815–25; sperm 1 + -ous

Origin of spermous2

< Greek -spermos, adj. derivative of é; sperm 1

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