-spermia

suffix

Forms nouns related to sperm or semen.

Meanings

suffix
  1. Forms nouns related to sperm or semen.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishsperme
  2. Englishsperm
  3. English-spermia

Internationalism, from sperm + -ia.

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Translations

French -spermie
  • -spermieTranslations
Italian -spermia
  • -spermiaTranslations
Portuguese -spermia
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Cite this entry
APA

-spermia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-spermia

MLA

“-spermia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-spermia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-spermia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-spermia.

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