English Explanatory Dictionary

asthenozoospermia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Condition in which a large proportion of spermatozoa produced in an ejaculate possess poor motility.

Word forms

asthenozoospermia

Etymology

From astheno- + zoospermia. By surface analysis, a- (“not”) + sthen- (“strength”) + -o- (“connecting vowel”) + zo- (“animal”) + -o- (“connecting vowel”) + sperm (“seed”) + -ia (“condition”).

Derived words

asthenozoosperm asthenozoospermic normoasthenozoospermia
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