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SEMINAL FLUID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does seminal fluid mean? 

SEMINAL FLUID (noun)
  The noun SEMINAL FLUID has 1 sense:

1. the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tractplay

  Familiarity information: SEMINAL FLUID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEMINAL FLUID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

come; cum; ejaculate; seed; semen; seminal fluid

Hypernyms ("seminal fluid" is a kind of...):

bodily fluid; body fluid; humor; humour; liquid body substance (the liquid parts of the body)

Meronyms (parts of "seminal fluid"):

sperm; sperm cell; spermatozoan; spermatozoon (the male reproductive cell; the male gamete)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "seminal fluid"):

milt (seminal fluid produced by male fish)


 Context examples 


Paired exocrine glands of the male reproductive system located at the medial termination of the ductus deferens that produce and secrete lipids and glycogen, components of the seminal fluid.

(Ampullary Gland, NCI Thesaurus)



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