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16 Words That Start With SPER

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sperm (noun) the male reproductive cell; the male gamete Synonyms: sperm cell, spermatozoan, spermatozoon
spermaceti (noun) a white waxy substance from oil of the sperm whale
spermatic (adjective) consisting of or resembling spermatozoa Synonyms: spermous
spermatid (noun) an immature gamete produced by a spermatocyte; develops into a spermatozoon
spermatocele (noun) a swelling on the epididymis or the testis; usually contains spermatozoa
spermatocide (noun) a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa Synonyms: spermicide
spermatocyte (noun) a male gametocyte that develops into four spermatids
spermatogenesis (noun) development of spermatozoa
spermatophyte (noun) plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores Synonyms: phanerogam, seed plant
spermatozoan (noun) the male reproductive cell; the male gamete Synonyms: sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoon
spermatozoid (noun) a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm Synonyms: antherozoid
spermatozoon (noun) the male reproductive cell; the male gamete Synonyms: sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoan
spermicidal (adjective) destructive to spermatozoa
spermicide (noun) a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa Synonyms: spermatocide
spermophile (noun) any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops Synonyms: gopher, ground squirrel
spermous (adjective) consisting of or resembling spermatozoa Synonyms: spermatic

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