spermato-

spermato-
a combining form meaning "seed"; used with this meaning and as a combining form of sperm1 in the formation of compound words: spermatogonium. Also, esp. before a vowel, spermat-. Cf. sperm-, -sperm, -spermal, -spermic, spermo-, -spermous.
[ < Gk spermat- (s. of spérma; see SPERM1) + -O-]

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