azoospermia

See also: azoospermią

English

Etymology

From a- +‎ zoospermia.

Noun

azoospermia (usually uncountable, plural azoospermias)

1. (medicine) The absence of live sperm in the semen.
   • 2015 July 25, “Clinical Outcomes of In Vitro Fertilization among Chinese Infertile Couples Treated for Syphilis Infection”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Infertility was caused by fallopian tube dysfunction and/or male-related factors (a diagnosis of asthenozoospermia and/or asthenoteratozoospermia or azoospermia according to the WHO Laboratory Manual for the Examination and Processing of Human Semen).

Derived terms

• azoospermic
• non-obstructive azoospermia
• obstructive azoospermia

Translations

absence of live sperm in the semen

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 無精子症 / 无精子症 (wújīngzǐzhèng), 無精症 / 无精症 (wújīngzhèng)

• Finnish: atsoospermia
• French: azoospermie (fr) f
• Italian: azoospermia f
• Kazakh: азошәует (azoşäuet)
• Polish: azoospermia (pl) f
• Romanian: azoospermie (ro) f
• Russian: азооспермия (ru) f (azoospermija)

Italian

Etymology

From a- (privative prefix) +‎ zoospermia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ad.d͡zo.o.sperˈmi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: a‧zo‧o‧sper‧mì‧a

Noun

azoospermia f (plural azoospermie)

1. (biology, medicine) azoospermia

Further reading

• azoospermia in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• azoospermia in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• azoospermìa in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• ażoospermìa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Polish

Etymology

From a- +‎ zoo- +‎ Ancient Greek σπέρμα (spérma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.zɔ.ɔˈspɛr.mja/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛrmja
• Syllabification: a‧zo‧o‧sper‧mia

Noun

azoospermia f

1. (medicine) azoospermia

Declension

Declension of azoospermia

	singular
nominative	azoospermia
genitive	azoospermii
dative	azoospermii
accusative	azoospermię
instrumental	azoospermią
locative	azoospermii
vocative	azoospermio

Further reading

• azoospermia in Polish dictionaries at PWN