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Meaning of INSEMINATION

Pronunciation:  `ins`emun'eyshun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or (figuratively) of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.)
  2. [n]  the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a female
 
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 See Also: activity, AI, artificial insemination, bodily function, bodily process, body process, carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, congress, copulation, intercourse, planting, relation, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*sem`i*na"tion\, n.
A sowing. [Obs.]
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: The deposit of semen into the vagina.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: artificial insemination, broadcast, broadcasting, conjugation, cross-fertilization, cross-pollination, dissemination, fecundation, fertilization, getting with child, heterogamy, impregnation, isogamy, orthogamy, planting, pollination, pollinization, reforestation, resetting, retimbering, seeding, semination, setting, sowing, transplantation, zygosis
 

 

 

 

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