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azoospermia

British  
/ eɪˌzəʊəˈspɜːmɪə /

noun

  1. pathol absence of spermatozoa in the semen

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  • azoospermic adjective

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About one in six infertile men have azoospermia, or no viable sperm in their ejaculate, and these men may be at the highest cancer risk, a new study shows.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2013

For the study, published online in the journal Fertility and Sterility, researchers evaluated 2,238 men, average age 36, at a fertility clinic in Texas; 451 had azoospermia.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2013

But the risk more than tripled for those with azoospermia.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2013