Meaning
sperm, semen
- the semen or seminal fluid produced by male animals and humans
In a sentence
Il campione di sperma è stato analizzato in laboratorio.
The semen sample was analyzed in the laboratory.
Ha deciso di rivolgersi a una banca dello sperma autorizzata.
She decided to turn to an authorized sperm bank.
L'esame valuta la qualità e la motilità dello sperma.
The test evaluates the quality and motility of the sperm.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| sperma | masculine · singular |
| spermi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Masculine despite ending in -a (Greek origin). Plural 'spermi' exists but is rare.