irregular comb. form of L. sperma SPERM sb., as in Spermiducal a., Spermiduct (= SPERMADUCT), † Spermification, Spermigerous a.
1666. J. Smith, Old Age, 106. I shall only mention five;… Chylification, Sanguification, Assimulation, Lactification, and Spermification.
1877. Huxley, Anat. Inv. Anim., v. 240. They frequently play the part of oviducts and spermiducts. Ibid., viii. 481, note. In the common Oyster the genital cæca … are found to be either almost all ovigerous or almost all spermigerous.
1897. Proc. Zool. Soc., 343. The spermiducal glands are long and coiled.
