INSEMINATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Inseminate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

early 17th century: from Latin inseminat- ‘sown’, from the verb inseminare, from in- ‘into’ + seminare ‘plant, sow’ (from semen, semin- ‘seed, semen’)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈsɛmɪneɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

introduce semen into (a woman or a female animal) by natural or artificial means

Short Definition:

introduce semen into woman or female animal

Examples:
  • the mares are inseminated when they are at their most receptive
  • the widow was inseminated using the frozen sperm of her husband

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