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artificial insemination

ar·ti·fi·cial in·sem·i·nate
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahr-tuh-fish-uh l in-sem-uh-neyt]
    • /ˌɑr təˈfɪʃ əl ɪnˈsɛm əˌneɪt/
    • /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃl ɪnˈsem.ɪ.neɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-tuh-fish-uh l in-sem-uh-neyt]
    • /ˌɑr təˈfɪʃ əl ɪnˈsɛm əˌneɪt/

Definitions of artificial insemination words

  • uncountable noun artificial insemination Artificial insemination is a medical technique for making a woman pregnant by injecting previously stored sperm into her womb. Female animals can also be made pregnant by artificial insemination. The abbreviation AI is also used. 3
  • noun artificial insemination introduction of spermatozoa into the vagina or uterus by means other than sexual union 3
  • noun artificial insemination the impregnation of a female by artificially injecting semen into the vagina, uterus, etc. rather than by sexual intercourse 3
  • noun artificial insemination the injection of semen into the vagina or uterus by means of a syringe or the like rather than by coitus. Abbreviation: AI. 1
  • noun artificial insemination implantation of sperm 1
  • noun artificial insemination (biology, medicine) The introduction of semen into the uterus or cervix of a female by a means other than copulation. 0

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Origin of artificial insemination

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Artificial insemination

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artificial insemination popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for artificial insemination

noun artificial insemination

  • ai — AI is an abbreviation for artificial intelligence, or , artificial insemination.

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