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Sperm Spermatozoid
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ SPERM         id+ | SEED SEMEN and SPORE |
~ SPERMATOZOID  id+ | ANIMATED or MOVING SEED |
                ply> | LIFE GENERATING SPEARS |
  gr SPORA      = SEED                   see> SEMEN
     SPORADIKOS   SCATTERED LIKE SEED    sug> SEMINAL
     SPEIREIN     TO SOW                 sug> IMPLANT
     SPEIR~       prefix for SCATTER     see> SPORADIC
          ZOE     LIFE as in ZOOLOGY     see> ZEUS
  see> SPORE
  see> SPORADIC
  sug> SPIRE
  note  do not confuse with see> SPONTANEOUS
  biol> SPERMATOZOA    SPERM CELLS or in
  med>  SPERMATOZOID   HAVE A MOTION
        TWIST COIL     as in a SPIRAL
  ply> | EACH SPORADIC SPERM SPIRALS WITHIN THE
         INSEMINATING SEMEN ASPIRING TO SPEAR
         A SEMINAL or SEMINARY EVENT |
  hx> GREEKS POSTULATED THAT
      A MATERNAL EGG WAS MATTER and   sug> MATERIAL
  that SPERM PROVIDED THE SPIRIT      sug> SEED
    
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