asthenozoospermia
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English
Etymology
From astheno- + zoospermia.
Noun
asthenozoospermia (uncountable)
- (pathology) Condition in which a large proportion of spermatozoa produced in an ejaculate possess poor motility.
- 2015 July 25, “Clinical Outcomes of In Vitro Fertilization among Chinese Infertile Couples Treated for Syphilis Infection”, in PLOS ONE, :
- Infertility was caused by fallopian tube dysfunction and/or male-related factors (a diagnosis of asthenozoospermia and/or asthenoteratozoospermia or azoospermia according to the WHO Laboratory Manual for the Examination and Processing of Human Semen).