释义 |
spermato- in British English or spermo-, before a vowel spermat- or sperm- combining form1. indicating sperm spermatogenesis 2. indicating seed spermatophyte Word origin from Greek sperma, spermat-, seed; see sperm1spermato- in American English (ˈspɜrmətoʊ; ˈspɜrmətə; spərˈmætoʊ; spərˈmætə) seed or sperm spermatogenesis : also, before a vowel, spermat- Word origin < Gr sperma (gen. spermatos), a seed, sperm 1 |