artificial insemination

/ˈɑrdəˌfɪʃəl ɪnˈsɛməˌneɪʃən/
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Definitions of artificial insemination
  1. noun
    the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse
    synonyms: AI
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    type of:
    insemination
    the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a female
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