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insemination

insemination noun: a sowing of seed; the act of inseminating.

Noun

insemination (countable and uncountable, plural inseminations)

  1. A sowing of seed; the act of inseminating.
  2. The introduction of sperm into a female’s reproductive system for the purpose of impregnating (making pregnant).
    • At the same time there is no fantasy, as there is in the teleportage of science fiction, or in the Greek myth that requires the insemination of a woman by a swan.2010, Jeffrey Boss, Human Consciousness of God in the Book of Job, page 158

insemination meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

insemination in Hindi

act of sowing seed
गर्भाधान garbhādhān, बीजारोपण bījāropaṇ
introduction of sperm into a female's reproductive system
गर्भाधान garbhādhān

insemination in Tamil

கருவூட்டல், விந்தணு செலுத்துதல், விந்தூட்டம், விந்தூட்டல், விந்தேற்றல், விந்துசேர்க்கை

insemination in Marathi

insemination, impregnation
गर्भाधान garbhādhān

insemination in Urdu

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insemination in Kannada
ಗರ್ಭಾಧಾನ, ಬಸಿರು ಮಾಡುವುದು, ವೀರ್ಯಸೇಚನ, ಗರ್ಭಧಾರಣ
insemination in Arabic
تَخْصِيب taḵṣīb
insemination in Malay
inseminasi, permanian
insemination in Persian
درونکاشت darunkāšt

Forms of insemination

pluralinseminations

Plural of insemination: inseminations

Words formed from insemination

Words that rhyme with insemination

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Questions about insemination

What does insemination mean?
Insemination means a sowing of seed; the act of inseminating.
What is insemination in Hindi?
Insemination in Hindi is गर्भाधान (garbhādhān), बीजारोपण (bījāropaṇ). See Insemination meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is insemination?
Insemination is a noun.
What is the plural of insemination?
The plural of insemination is inseminations.

Words near insemination in the dictionary

  1. inseminated
  2. inseminatee
  3. inseminatees
  4. inseminates
  5. inseminating
  6. insemination
  7. inseminations
  8. inseminator
  9. inseminators
  10. inseminatory
  11. insen

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Adapted from Wiktionary: insemination (page history and authors); insemination (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); गर्भाधान (Marathi) (page history and authors); insemination (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); insemination (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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