Spermageddon

专有名词
/ˌspɜː(ɹ).məˈɡɛ.dn̩/|/-ˈɡɛ.dən/    /ˌspɜːɹməˈɡɛ.dn̩/|/-ˈɡɛ.dən/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. The (disputed) phenomenon of human sperm count decreasing over time, potentially leading to human extinction. neologism
    — Are the stats misleading, or have we been distracted by fears of overpopulation, when in fact spermageddon – a fertility time bomb – has been sneaking up on us all along?

词形变化

spermageddon alternative

词源

Blend of sperm + Armageddon; coined in response to a controversial 2017 study which claimed that average human sperm count decreased by 52% between 1973 and 2011.
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