Synonyms & related words for sperm

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of sperm — including spermatozoon, spermatozoa, semen, antherozoid, spermatozoid, spermatid. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to sperm

Explore words related to sperm — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include spermic, spermous, zoosperm, spermary, spermatic, gamete, superfecundation, oosperm. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for sperm

Common synonyms for sperm include spermatozoon, spermatozoa, semen, antherozoid, spermatozoid, spermatid, spermatogonium, spermatocyte — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does sperm come from?

The word sperm breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root sperm-, from Greek sperma (“seed”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.