About The Word Semen
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Semen
Semen Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Semen?
[n] the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
Synonyms | Synonyms for Semen: cum | ejaculate | seed | seminal fluid Related Terms | Find terms related to Semen: See Also | bodily fluid | body fluid | humor | humour | liquid body substance | milt | sperm | sperm cell | spermatozoan | spermatozoon Semen In Webster's Dictionary \Se"men\, n.; pl. {Semina}. [L., from the root of serere,
satum, to sow. See {Sow} to scatter seed.]
1. (Bot.) The seed of plants.
2. (Physiol.) The seed or fecundating fluid of male animals;
sperm. It is a white or whitish viscid fluid secreted by
the testes, characterized by the presence of spermatozoids
to which it owes its generative power.
{Semen contra}, or {Semen cin[ae] or cyn[ae]}, a strong
aromatic, bitter drug, imported from Aleppo and Barbary,
said to consist of the leaves, peduncles, and unexpanded
flowers of various species of {Artemisia}; wormseed.
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