spermatic

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/spɚˈmætɪk/

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/spɚˈmætɪk/ · /spəˈmætɪk/

Definition of spermatic

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adj

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adj

Of, pertaining to, or resembling sperm.
Producing, conveying or containing sperm; seminiferous.
(archaic)Generative.

“[…] or some hidden Spermatick power has gendered these both Anchors, Urnes, Coins, and Sculls in the ground […]”

noun

(abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, ellipsis)Ellipsis of spermatic artery.

“The abdominal portion is supplied from the spermatics, the lumbar, and in some instances the mesocolic artery.”

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From Middle English spermatik, from Latin spermaticus, from Ancient Greek σπερματικός (spermatikós). By surface analysis, spermat- + -ic.

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