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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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