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spermarche

spermarche noun: the beginning of production of sperm in the testicles at puberty.

Noun

spermarche (uncountable)

  1. The beginning of production of sperm in the testicles at puberty.
    Synonyms:
    semenarche

Synonyms of spermarche

Origin of spermarche

From spermo- + -arche, modelled after menarche (“the onset of menstruation”).

Questions about spermarche

What does spermarche mean?
Spermarche means the beginning of production of sperm in the testicles at puberty.
What part of speech is spermarche?
Spermarche is a noun.

Words near spermarche in the dictionary

  1. spermaphore
  2. spermaphores
  3. spermaphyte
  4. spermaphytes
  5. spermaphytic
  6. spermarche
  7. spermaria
  8. spermaries
  9. spermarium
  10. spermary
  11. spermat-

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