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SPERMOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spermous mean?
• SPERMOUS (adjective)
The adjective SPERMOUS has 1 sense:
1. consisting of or resembling spermatozoa
Familiarity information: SPERMOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Consisting of or resembling spermatozoa
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
spermatic; spermous
Pertainym:
sperm (the male reproductive cell; the male gamete)
Derivation:
sperm (the male reproductive cell; the male gamete)
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