spermatic
pronunciation
How to pronounce spermatic in British English:
UK [spɜ:'mætɪk]
How to pronounce spermatic in American English:
US [spɜ'mætɪk]
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- Adjective:
- consisting of or resembling spermatozoa
Word Origin
- spermatic (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French spermatique and directly from Late Latin spermaticus, from sperma (see sperm).
Example
- 1. Ultrasonic diagnose spermatic cord hydrocele complicating calculi in children .
- 2. Clinical research on the content determination of cellular factors in the spermatic serum of cases of sterility .
- 3. Identify the body of the testis , epididymis , and spermatic cord .
- 4. In urology , the first successful clinical application was laparoscopic ligation of internal spermatic vein to treat varicocele in 1991 .
- 5. Chicago , no.29--when sperm motility is only minimally impaired by aricoceles , spermatic ein embolization may improe fertility , german researchers reported here .