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se·men

 (sē′mən)
n.
A viscous whitish secretion of the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa and consisting of secretions of the testes, seminal vesicles, prostate, and bulbourethral glands. Also called seminal fluid.
[Middle English, from Latin sēmen, seed, semen; see sē- in Indo-European roots.]
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semen

(ˈsiːmɛn)
n
1. (Physiology) the thick whitish fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated from the male genital tract
2. (Physiology) another name for sperm1
[C14: from Latin: seed]
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se•men

(ˈsi mən)

n.
a viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing sperm.
[1350–1400; < Latin sēmen seed]
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se·men

(sē′mən)
A whitish fluid that is produced by the reproductive organs of male mammals and carries sperm cells.
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semen

Fluid containing sperm and secretions from accessory male sex glands.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.semen - the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tractsemen - the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
come, cum, ejaculate, seminal fluid, seed
milt - seminal fluid produced by male fish
bodily fluid, body fluid, liquid body substance, humour, humor - the liquid parts of the body
sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoan, spermatozoon - the male reproductive cell; the male gamete; "a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material"
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semen

noun sperm, seed (archaic or dialect), spunk (taboo), scum (U.S. slang), seminal fluid, come or cum (taboo), jism or jissom (taboo), spermatic fluid semen ejaculated by the male during orgasm
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semen

noun
The male fluid of fertilization:
seed, sperm.
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Translations
semeno
siemennestesperma
sáðsáðvökvisæði
정액좆물
spermă
sädesvätskasperma

semen

[ˈsiːmən] N → semen m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

semen

[ˈsiːmən] n → sperme m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

semen

n → Samenflüssigkeit f, → Sperma nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

semen

[ˈsiːmən] n → seme m, sperma m
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

semen

n semen m, esperma m&f
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