spermatic
[ spur-mat-ik ]
adjective
of, relating to, or resembling sperm; seminal; generative.
pertaining to a spermary.
Origin of spermatic
1Other words from spermatic
- sper·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for spermatic
spermatic
spermic (ˈspɜːmɪk) or spermous (ˈspɜːməs)
/ (spɜːˈmætɪk) /
adjective
of or relating to spermatozoa: spermatic fluid
of or relating to the testis: the spermatic artery
of or relating to a spermary
Origin of spermatic
1C16: from Late Latin spermaticus, from Greek spermatikos concerning seed, from sperma seed, sperm 1
Derived forms of spermatic
- spermatically, adverb
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