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Definition of Spermist

1. n. A believer in the doctrine, formerly current, of encasement in the male (see Encasement), in which the seminal thread, or spermatozoid, was considered as the real animal germ, the head being the true animal head and the tail the body.

Definition of Spermist

1. Noun. (historical) One who believed that the complete human being was contained in the sperm rather than the ovum. ¹

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Medical Definition of Spermist

1. A believer in the doctrine, formerly current, of encasement in the male (see Encasement), in which the seminal thread, or spermatozoid, was considered as the real animal germ, the head being the true animal head and the tail the body. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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