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Definitions for seminiferous
ˌsɛm əˈnɪf ər əssem·i·nif·er·ous
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Princeton's WordNet
seminiferousadjective
bearing or producing seed or semen
"seminiferous tubules"
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seminiferousadjective
Conveying, containing, bearing, or producing semen.
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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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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
Seminiferousadjective
seed-bearing; producing seed; pertaining to, or connected with, the formation of semen; as, seminiferous cells or vesicles
Etymology: [L. semen, semenis, seed -ferous.]
Entomology
Seminiferous
semen-secreting.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of seminiferous in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of seminiferous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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