aspermatogenic

aspermatogenic
Failing in the production of spermatozoa. [G. a- priv. + sperma, seed, + -gen, production]

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  • aspermatogenic sterility — see male s …   Medical dictionary

  • sterility — 1. In general, the incapability of fertilization or reproduction. See female s., male s.. 2. Condition of being aseptic, or free from all living microorganisms. [L. sterilitas] aspermatogenic s. s. due to a failure to produce living spermatozoa.… …   Medical dictionary

  • male sterility — inability of the male to reproduce; three types are distinguished according to cause: aspermatogenic sterility is due to failure to produce living spermatozoa; dysspermatogenic sterility is due to an abnormality in spermatozoa production; and… …   Medical dictionary

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