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Webster 1913 Edition


Seminiferous

Semˊi-nif′er-ous

,
Adj.
[L.
semen
,
semenis
, seed
-ferous
.]
(Biol.)
Seed-bearing; producing seed; pertaining to, or connected with, the formation of semen;
as,
seminiferous
cells or vesicles
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Seminiferous

SEMINIF'EROUS

,
Adj.
[L. semen, seed, and fero, to produce.] Seed-bearing; producing seed.

Definition 2024


seminiferous

seminiferous

English

Adjective

seminiferous (comparative more seminiferous, superlative most seminiferous)

  1. (botany) Producing seed.
  2. (anatomy) Conveying, containing, bearing, or producing semen or seminal fluid.

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