Word: spermists
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sper
mists
Definition: Plural of spermist. One who believed that the complete human being was contained in the sperm rather than the ovum.
Morphemes:
Affix: sperm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The reproductive cell or gamete of the male; a spermatozoon.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σπέρμα
Language: grc
Decoded: sperma
Meaning: seed, semen
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who owns or manages something;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.