English noun: insemination |
1. | insemination (act) the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.) |
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| Broader (hypernym) | planting |
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2. | insemination (act) the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a female |
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| Broader (hypernym) | activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | AI, artificial insemination |
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| Part meronym | carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, congress, copulation, intercourse, relation, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation |
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