sperm

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From Ancient Greek σπέρμα (sperma), “‘seed, semen’”)

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Singular
sperm

Plural
countable and uncountable; plural sperms

sperm (countable and uncountable; plural sperms)

  1. (countable, cytology) The reproductive cell or gamete of the male; the spermatozoon.
  2. (uncountable) The semen.

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cell
semen (fluid)
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[edit] Norwegian

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sperm m. (definite singular spermen; uncountable)

  1. sperm

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sperm

  1. Imperative of sperme

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sperm

  1. semen (male reproductory fluid)


This Turkish entry was created from the translations listed at semen. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see sperm in the Turkish Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) May 2009

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