semen
[ see-muh n ]
/ ˈsi mən /
noun
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
Origin of semen
Words nearby semen
semeiotics,
semele,
semelincident,
semelparous,
sememe,
semen,
semenuria,
semeru,
semester,
semester hour,
semey
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British Dictionary definitions for semen
semen
/ (ˈsiːmɛn) /
noun
the thick whitish fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated from the male genital tract
another name for sperm 1
Word Origin for semen
C14: from Latin: seed
Medical definitions for semen
semen
[ 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.
Scientific definitions for semen
semen
[ sē′mən ]
A thick, whitish fluid that is produced during ejaculation by male mammals and carries sperm cells.
Cultural definitions for semen
semen
[ (see-muhn) ]
The sticky white fluid produced in the male reproductive system that carries sperm.