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  • noun medicine The absence of live sperm in the semen

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From a- +‎ zoospermia

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Examples

  • In the not-too-distant past, semen that contained no sperm—a condition called azoospermia—was a sign that complete infertility was likely.

    Getting Pregnant Niels H. Lauersen 2000

  • Men with no sperm in their ejaculate-a condition known as azoospermia-may no longer need invasive pr ...

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • The men were initially found to have no sperm in their ejaculate, a condition known as azoospermia, a finding that occurs more than 70 percent of cancer survivors after bone marrow transplantation.

    NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories 2010

  • The men were initially found to have no sperm in their ejaculate, a condition known as azoospermia, a finding that occurs more than 70 percent of cancer survivors after bone marrow transplantation.

    FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2010

  • The men were initially found to have no sperm in their ejaculate, a condition known as azoospermia, a finding that occurs more than 70 percent of cancer survivors after bone marrow transplantation.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The men were initially found to have no sperm in their ejaculate, a condition known as azoospermia, a finding that occurs more than 70 percent of cancer survivors after bone marrow transplantation.

    NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories 2010

  • In men with no sperm count azoospermia, a positive blood test for antisperm antibodies helps your doctor make the definitive diagnosis of the blockage.

    A Baby at Last! Mark L. Fuerst 2010

  • The tests revealed that I was suffering from azoospermia.

    A childless man appeal philonthroists for treatment 2009

  • While they learn now how to manage common problems such as erectile dysfunction or azoospermia, they are surprisingly clueless when dealing with uncommon problems

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • It can also can lead to oligospermia, azoospermia, and asthenospermia (defects in sperm movement).

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2010

  • Gareth was referred to a urologist, who confirmed that the surgery he’d had as a teen had affected his sperm production, and that he had azoospermia: a zero sperm count.

    ‘It tears every part of your life away’: the truth about male infertility Jenny Kleeman 2020

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