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Definitions for seminiferous
ˌsɛm əˈnɪf ər əssem·i·nif·er·ous

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. seminiferousadjective

    bearing or producing seed or semen

    "seminiferous tubules"

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  1. seminiferousadjective

    Conveying, containing, bearing, or producing semen.

Wikipedia

  1. Seminiferous

    Seminiferous tubules are located within the testes, and are the specific location of meiosis, and the subsequent creation of male gametes, namely spermatozoa.

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  1. seminiferous

    Semniferous refers to something that produces or carries semen. It is most commonly used in a biological or medical context, such as in reference to the seminiferous tubules in the testes of male mammals which are responsible for the production of sperm.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Seminiferousadjective

    seed-bearing; producing seed; pertaining to, or connected with, the formation of semen; as, seminiferous cells or vesicles

  2. Etymology: [L. semen, semenis, seed -ferous.]

Entomology

  1. Seminiferous

    semen-secreting.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of seminiferous in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of seminiferous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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