seminiferous

English

Etymology

From (the stem of) Latin sēmen (“semen”) + -iferous.

Adjective

seminiferous (comparative more seminiferous, superlative most seminiferous)

(botany) producing seed
(anatomy) conveying, containing, bearing, or producing semen or seminal fluid

Coordinate terms

oviferous

Derived terms

seminiferous tubule

Translations

containing, bearing, or producing semen

Aragonese: seminifero
Catalan: seminífer
French: séminifère (fr) m or f
Irish: seamhanmhar
Italian: seminifero m
Portuguese: seminífero
Romanian: seminifer (ro)
Russian: семявыносящий (ru) (semjavynosjaščij), семявыводя́щий (ru) (semjavyvodjáščij)
Spanish: seminífero

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