Hypertext Webster Gateway: "spermatic"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Spermatic \Sper*mat"ic\, a. [L. spermaticus, Gr. ????: cf. F.
spermatique. See {Sperm}.] (Physiol.)
Of or pertaining to semen; as, the spermatic fluid, the
spermatic vessels, etc.

{Spermatic cord} (Anat.), the cord which suspends the
testicle within the scrotum. It is made up of a connective
tissue sheath inclosing the spermatic duct and
accompanying vessels and nerves.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

spermatic
adj : consisting of or resembling spermatozoa [syn: {spermous}]


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