Aspermia
Definition
The total absence of seminal fluid (semen) following orgasm; a pathological condition distinct from azoospermia (where fluid exists but lacks spermatozoa), which can be caused by retrograde ejaculation (where semen is directed into the urinary bladder), congenital absence of seminal vesicles, or surgical sequelae.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Aspermia
- Ajaculation fluid loss
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Feminine noun, forming regular plurals ending in '-mii' with standard analytical case shifts. |
| Formation | Loanword derived from French (aspermie), stabilized inside standard international andrological metrics. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [eɪˈspɜːrmiə] |
| Source | The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Reproductive Therapy |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: După operația de rezecție de prostată, pacientul a prezentat o aspermie secundară cauzată de modificarea colului vezical.
EN: Following the prostate resection surgery, the patient presented with secondary aspermia caused by bladder neck alteration.
RO: Analiza microscopică de laborator a confirmat starea de aspermie, neputându-se recolta nicio probă fluidă.
EN: The laboratory microscopic analysis confirmed the state of aspermia, as no fluid sample could be collected.
RO: Unele medicamente alfa-blocante prescrise pentru hipertensiune pot induce temporar o aspermie reversibilă.
EN: Certain alpha-blocker medications prescribed for hypertension can temporarily induce reversible aspermia.
Idioms & Phrases
Aspermie adevărată / True aspermia
RO: Condiție în care organele genitale masculine nu produc deloc spermă sau lichid prostatic din cauza unor defecțiuni glandulare severe.
EN: A condition where the male genital organs produce no semen or prostatic fluid at all due to severe glandular failure.
Aspermie prin ejaculare retrogradă / Aspermia due to retrograde ejaculation
RO: Situație clinică frecventă în care fluidul este produs normal, dar ajunge în vezica urinară în timpul orgasmului.
EN: A frequent clinical situation where the fluid is produced normally but flows backward into the urinary bladder during orgasm.
Tratament pentru aspermie / Aspermia treatment
RO: Abordare medicală ce poate include terapie medicamentoasă urologică sau tehnici chirurgicale de reconstrucție a canalelor.
EN: A medical approach that may include urological drug therapy or surgical duct reconstruction techniques.
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