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insemination

Other forms: inseminations

Definitions of insemination
  1. noun
    the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a female
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    types:
    AI, artificial insemination
    the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse
    type of:
    activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process
    an organic process that takes place in the body
  2. noun
    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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    type of:
    planting
    putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow
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