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di⋅sper⋅my
/
ˈdaɪˌspɜr
mi
/
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[
dahy
-spur-mee
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dispermy
–noun
the fertilization of an ovum by two spermatozoa.
Compare
monospermy
,
polyspermy
.
Origin:
1895–1900;
di-
1
+
-spermy
< Gk
-spermía.
See
-sperm
,
-y
3
Related forms:
di⋅sper⋅mic,
adjective
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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Main Entry:
di·sper·my
Pronunciation:
'dI-"sp&r-mE
Function:
noun
Inflected Form:
plural
-mies
:
the entrance of twospermatozoa into one egg —compare
MONOSPERMY
,
POLYSPERMY
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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