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: a viscid whitish fluid of the male reproductive tract consisting of spermatozoa suspended in secretions of accessory glands (as of the prostate and Cowper's glands)
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The beast, who is clearly a man in a costume, is almost completely visually defined by a large, erect phallus (resembling the horse’s), gushing an obscene amount of semen, which gets absolutely everywhere.
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Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 31 July 2024
In the semen analysis, a healthcare provider will check to ensure the semen is free of sperm.
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Jamin Brahmbhatt, Verywell Health, 11 July 2024
In their lungs, brains, hearts, blood, semen and breast milk.
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Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2024
Also, whereas the evidence in the novel included Rusty’s semen found inside the victim and a bar glass with his fingerprints, the TV series’ first clue sweep does not place him at the scene of the crime.
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 12 June 2024
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“Semen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semen. Accessed 20 Aug. 2024.
Kids Definition
semen
noun
se·men
ˈsē-mən
: a sticky whitish fluid of the male reproductive tract that contains the sperm
Medical Definition
semen
noun
se·men
ˈsē-mən
: a viscid whitish fluid of the male reproductive tract consisting of spermatozoa suspended in secretions of accessory glands (as of the prostate and Cowper's glands)
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