Spermist

Перевод слова "spermist" на Русский язык

Существительное

/ˈspɜːmɪst/

/ˈspɜrmɪst/

spermist

spermists множ.

спермист

The spermist believed that the sperm contained a miniature human.

Спермист верил, что сперма содержит миниатюрного человека.

Существительное

/ˈspɜːmɪst/

/ˈspɜrmɪst/

A person who believes in the preformation theory that the sperm contains a fully formed, miniature human being (homunculus) that grows into a fetus.

In the 17th century, a spermist might argue that the entire future human is contained within the sperm cell.

Прилагательное

/ˈspɜːmɪst/

/ˈspɜrmɪst/

Relating to spermism or to adherents of the theory that a complete preformed human exists in the sperm cell.

The spermist viewpoint was influential among certain seventeenth-century natural philosophers.