oligozoospermia

English

Etymology

oligo- + zoospermia

Noun

oligozoospermia (usually uncountable, plural oligozoospermias)

  1. The condition where low numbers of spermatozoa are produced in an ejaculation.

Usage notes

  • World Health Organisation criteria define the condition as less than 20 million spermatozoa per millilitre of sperm.

Translations

Italian

Noun

oligozoospermia f (plural oligozoospermie)

  1. (pathology) oligozoospermia

Spanish

Etymology

From oligo- + zoospermo + -ia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /oliɡoθoosˈpeɾmja/ [o.li.ɣ̞o.θo.osˈpeɾ.mja]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /oliɡosoosˈpeɾmja/ [o.li.ɣ̞o.so.osˈpeɾ.mja]
  • Rhymes: -eɾmja
  • Syllabification: o‧li‧go‧zo‧os‧per‧mia

Noun

oligozoospermia f (plural oligozoospermias)

  1. (pathology) oligozoospermia

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • oligozoospérmico
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