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Spermageddon.

The (disputed) phenomenon of human sperm count decreasing over time, potentially leading to human extinction.

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name/ˌspɜː(ɹ).məˈɡɛ.dn̩/UK/-ˈɡɛ.dən/UK/ˌspɜːɹməˈɡɛ.dn̩/US/-ˈɡɛ.dən/US
  1. The (disputed) phenomenon of human sperm count decreasing over time, potentially leading to human extinction.

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Middle English sperme English sperm Middle English Hermagedon English Armageddon blend English Spermageddon 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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