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-spermous

var. of -spermal: gymnospermous.

Origin:
< Gk -spermos, adj. deriv. of spérma; see sperm 1

-spermal

a combining form used to form adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -sperm: gymnospermal.


Origin:
-sperm + -al 1
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