Semen (en. Semen)

/ˈsemen/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Fluid that is secreted during ejaculation and contains spermatozoa.
Semen is crucial for the fertilization of eggs.
El semen es crucial para la fertilización de los óvulos.
Substance that contains male genetic material.
The study analyzed semen quality in different groups of men.
El estudio analizó la calidad del semen en diferentes grupos de hombres.

Etymology

From Latin 'sēmen', meaning 'seed'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

rooster semen
Refers to a type of semen used in bird breeding.
semen de gallo
spermatozoa in the semen
Indicates that there are male reproductive cells present.
espermatozoides en el semen

Related Words

sperm
Male reproductive cells found in semen.
esperma
ejaculation
Expulsion of semen through the penis.
eyaculación

Slang Meanings

Milk
Refers to semen colloquially in informal conversations.
Se refiere al semen de manera coloquial en conversaciones informales.
Fabric
Use in vulgar contexts or jokes about ejaculation.
Uso en contextos vulgares o bromas sobre la eyaculación.