seminiferous
IPA: sɛmʌnˈɪfɝʌs
adjective
- (botany) producing seed
- (anatomy) conveying, containing, bearing, or producing semen or seminal fluid
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Examples of "seminiferous" in Sentences
- It is located in the seminiferous tubules of the testis.
- Amphibians and most fish do not possess seminiferous tubules.
- The seminiferous tubules are formed from primitive sex cords.
- Spermatozoa develop in the seminiferous tubules of the testes.
- FSH stimulates maturation of seminiferous tubules and spermatogenesis.
- Seminoma originates in the germinal epithelium of the seminiferous tubules.
- In the testis, a network of tubules fuse to create the seminiferous tubules.