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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SPERMATO-; SPERMO-

SPERMATO-; SPERMO- Sper "ma *to-, Sper "mo-.

 

Defn: Combining forms from Gr. seed, sperm, semen (of plants or animals ); as, spermatoblast, spermoblast.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

spermato-

spermato- ▶comb. form Biology relating to sperm or seeds: spermatophore | spermatozoid. ORIGIN from Greek sperma, spermat- ‘sperm. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

spermato-

spermato- |ˈspəːmətəʊ, spəˈmatəʊ | ▶combining form Biology relating to sperm or seeds: spermatophore | spermatozoid. ORIGIN from Greek sperma, spermat- ‘sperm ’.