sperm count

/spərm kaʊnt/
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Other forms: sperm counts

Definitions of sperm count
  1. noun
    the number of sperm in an ejaculate
    “the sperm count is used as an indicator of male fertility”
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    type of:
    count
    the total number counted
  2. noun
    the act of estimating the number of spermatozoa in an ejaculate
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    type of:
    count, counting, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally
    the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
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