seminist Biol.
(ˈsɛmɪnɪst)
[a. F. séministe (18th c.), f. L. sēmin- semen: see -ist.]
(See quot. 1876.)
| 1857 Dunglison Med. Lex., Seminist, animalculist. 1876 Ibid., Seminist, animalculist. The term was, also, used for one who belived that the new being was formed by an admixture of the seed of the male with the supposititious seed of the female. |