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spermatozoic

/spɜɹˌmætəˈzoʊɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sper-mat-o-zo-ic
IPA
/spɜɹˌmætəˈzoʊɪk/
27
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to spermatozoa; of the nature of spermatozoa.

Etymology

From spermatozoon + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /spɜɹˌmætəˈzoʊɪk/
  • British English: /ˌspɜːmətə(ʊ)ˈzəʊɪk/

Synonyms

spermatozoal spermatozoan

Questions

How do you pronounce spermatozoic?
The recorded pronunciation is /spɜɹˌmætəˈzoʊɪk/.
What does spermatozoic mean?
Of or pertaining to spermatozoa; of the nature of spermatozoa.
Where does spermatozoic come from?
From spermatozoon + -ic.

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