seminiferous
adjective
sem·i·nif·er·ous
ˌse-mə-ˈni-f(ə-)rəs 
: producing or bearing seed or semen
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Germ cells of the seminiferous tubules still exhibited degenerative changes 6 months after removal of the sling.
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Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 18 July 2014
Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 18 July 2014
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seminiferous
adjective
sem·i·nif·er·ous
ˌsem-ə-ˈnif-(ə-)rəs
: producing or bearing seed or semen
the seminiferous epithelium of the testis
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