spermous

English

Etymology

From sperm +‎ -ous.

Adjective

spermous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to sperm.
    • 1977, K. G. Scrimgeour, Chemistry and control of enzyme reactions, page 587:
      The other primary odour to be worked out by the specific anosmia method is the spermous or semen-like odour. 1-Pyrroline has the most pronounced spermous odour.

Translations

Anagrams

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.