dispermy

[ dahy-spur-mee ]
/ ˈdaɪˌspɜr mi /

noun

the fertilization of an ovum by two spermatozoa.
Compare monospermy, polyspermy.

Origin of dispermy

1895–1900; di-1 + -spermy < Greek -spermía. See -sperm, -y3

OTHER WORDS FROM dispermy

di·sper·mic, adjective

Words nearby dispermy

dispenser, dispensible, dispensing optician, dispeople, dispermous, dispermy, dispersal, dispersal prison, dispersal zone, dispersant, disperse