artificial insemination
noun
: introduction of semen into the uterus or oviduct by other than natural means
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children conceived through artificial insemination
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Brought into the world through an artificial insemination process gone wrong, Hae-jo was cast aside by his parents and grew up wandering his way through life without a family.
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Regina Kim, Forbes, 19 Nov. 2024
When the time comes, the materials are thawed and used for things such as cloning plants or, for animals, artificial insemination and in vitro fertilization.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
In vitro fertilization or artificial insemination doesn't always work for humans.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
Bai Yun's first cub, Hua Mei, was the first panda born through artificial insemination to survive into adulthood outside of China.
—Andrew Keatts, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
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Regina Kim, Forbes, 19 Nov. 2024
When the time comes, the materials are thawed and used for things such as cloning plants or, for animals, artificial insemination and in vitro fertilization.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
In vitro fertilization or artificial insemination doesn't always work for humans.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
Bai Yun's first cub, Hua Mei, was the first panda born through artificial insemination to survive into adulthood outside of China.
—Andrew Keatts, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Artificial insemination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/artificial%20insemination. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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