seminal fluid

noun

1
: semen
2
: the part of the semen that is produced by various accessory glands (such as the prostate gland and seminal vesicles) : semen excepting the spermatozoa

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Excess Semen Semen, or seminal fluid, is the sperm-containing substance that males at birth secrete during ejaculation. Mark Gurarie, Health, 14 Dec. 2024 The primary function of the prostate is to produce seminal fluid and regulate the flow of semen and urine. Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Health, 5 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1929, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of seminal fluid was circa 1929

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“Seminal fluid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seminal%20fluid. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

Medical Definition

seminal fluid

noun
1
: semen
2
: the part of the semen that is produced by various accessory glands (as the prostate gland and seminal vesicles) : semen excepting the spermatozoa

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