| ASPERMIA | • aspermia n. A form of infertility associated with a failure to produce semen. • ASPERMIA n. failure to produce sperm. |
| DEPERMED | • depermed v. Simple past tense and past participle of deperm. • DEPERM v. to demagnetize (a ship or submarine) to protect it from magnetic detection. |
| EPISPERM | • episperm n. (Botany) The outer, protective layer of the seed of a flowering plant. • EPISPERM n. the skin or coat of a seed, esp. the outer coat. |
| OOSPERMS | • oosperms n. Plural of oosperm. • OOSPERM n. a fertilized egg. |
| PERMATAN | • permatan n. (Colloquial) A perpetual tan. • perma-tan n. Alternative form of permatan. • PERMATAN n. a permanent tan. |
| PERMEANT | • permeant adj. (Biochemistry) Able to pass through or into a given semipermeable membrane or polymer. • permeant n. (Biochemistry) A substance which is able to pass through or into a membrane or polymer. • PERMEANT adj. passing through, permeating. |
| PERMEASE | • permease n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that transport membrane proteins. • PERMEASE n. an enzyme which assists the passage of a substrate into a cell through the cell membrane. |
| PERMEATE | • permeate v. (Transitive) To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing… • permeate v. (Transitive) To enter and spread through; to pervade. • permeate n. A watery by-product of milk production. |
| PERMUTED | • permuted v. Simple past tense and past participle of permute. • PERMUTE v. to alter the order, sequence, or arrangement of, also PERMUTATE. |
| PERMUTES | • permutes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of permute. • PERMUTE v. to alter the order, sequence, or arrangement of, also PERMUTATE. |
| SPERMARY | • spermary n. (Anatomy) An organ in which spermatozoa are developed; a sperm gland; a testicle. • SPERMARY n. an organ in which sperm is formed. |
| SPERMINE | • spermine n. (Organic chemistry) A polyamine, N,N’-bis(3-aminopropyl) butane-1,4-diamine, originally extracted from… • SPERMINE n. a polyamine found in eukaryotic cells. |
| SPERMOUS | • spermous adj. Relating to sperm. • SPERMOUS adj. pertaining to sperm, also SPERMATIC, SPERMATICAL, SPERMIC. |
| SUPERMAN | • superman n. (Chiefly philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development;… • superman n. A man of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers. • Superman prop.n. A fictional comic-book superhero with superhuman strength and speed, x-ray vision, and the ability to fly. |
| SUPERMAX | • supermax n. A prison with the highest possible level of security. • supermax adj. Being, or pertaining to, such a prison. • SUPERMAX n. a jail with the highest level of security. |
| SUPERMEN | • supermen n. Plural of superman. • Supermen prop.n. Plural of Superman. • Supermen n. Plural of Superman. |
| SUPERMOM | • supermom n. (US, informal) A mother who looks after her home and children whilst being in full-time employment. • SUPERMOM n. a superior mother. |
| ZOOSPERM | • zoosperm n. (Biology) One of the spermatic particles; spermatozoid, spermatozoon. • zoösperm n. Alternative spelling of zoosperm. • ZOOSPERM n. one of the spermatic particles; a spermatozoid, also ZOOSPERMIUM. |