Spermaceti :: Spermaceti (n.) A white waxy substance obtained from cavities in the head of the sperm whale, and used making candles, oilments, cosmetics, etc. It consists essentially of ethereal salts of palmitic acid with ethal and other hydrocarbon bases. The substance of spermaceti after the removal of certain impurities is sometimes called cetin..
Spermaphore :: Spermaphore (n.) That part of the ovary from which the ovules arise; the placenta.
Spermary :: Spermary (n.) An organ in which spermatozoa are developed; a sperm gland; a testicle.
Spermatheca :: Spermatheca (n.) A small sac connected with the female reproductive organs of insects and many other invertebrates, serving to receive and retain the spermatozoa..
Spermatin :: Spermatin (n.) A substance allied to alkali albumin and to mucin, present in semen, to which it is said to impart the mucilaginous character..
Spermatism :: Spermatism (n.) The emission of sperm, or semen..
Spermatium :: Spermatium (n.) One of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi.
Spermatize :: Spermatize (v. i.) To yield seed; to emit seed, or sperm..
Spermatogonium :: Spermatogonium (n.) A primitive seminal cell, occuring in masses in the seminal tubules. It divides into a mass (spermosphere) of small cells (spermoblast), which in turn give rise to spermatozoids..
Spermatoid :: Spermatoid (a.) Spermlike; resembling sperm, or semen..