spermatogenesis

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noun

The process of sperm production in the testes.

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Meanings

nounspermatogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural spermatogeneses)

plural spermatogeneses

  1. countableuncountableThe process of sperm production in the testes.
  2. countableuncountablebiologyThe development of the male elements of a plant, such as antherozoids and pollen grains.

Origin

From spermato- + -genesis.

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Translations

Arabic تَكَوُّن اَلْحَيَوَانَات اَلْمَنَوِّيَّة
  • تَكَوُّن اَلْحَيَوَانَات اَلْمَنَوِّيَّة (takawwun al-ḥayawānāt al-manawwiyya)process of sperm production in the testes
Catalan espermatogènesi
  • espermatogènesiprocess of sperm production in the testes
Czech spermatogeneze
  • spermatogenezeprocess of sperm production in the testes
Dutch spermatogenese
  • spermatogeneseprocess of sperm production in the testes
French spermatogenèse
  • spermatogenèseprocess of sperm production in the testes
German Spermatogenese
  • Spermatogeneseprocess of sperm production in the testes
Indonesian spermatogenesis
  • spermatogenesisprocess of sperm production in the testes
Irish speirmitigineas
  • speirmitigineasprocess of sperm production in the testes
Slovak spermatogenéza
  • spermatogenézaprocess of sperm production in the testes
Swedish spermatogenes
  • spermatogenesprocess of sperm production in the testes
Turkish spermatogenez
  • spermatogenezprocess of sperm production in the testes
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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