semen
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Semen \Se"men\ (s[=e]"m[e^]n), n.; pl. {Semina}
(s[e^]m"[i^]*n[.a]). [L., from the root of serere, satum, to
sow. See {Sow} to scatter seed.]
1. (Bot.) The seed of plants.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Physiol.) The seed or fecundating fluid of male animals;
sperm. It is a white or whitish viscid fluid secreted by
the testes, characterized by the presence of spermatozoids
to which it owes its generative power.
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{Semen contra}, or {Semen cinae} or {Semen cynae}, a strong
aromatic, bitter drug, imported from Aleppo and Barbary,
said to consist of the leaves, peduncles, and unexpanded
flowers of various species of {Artemisia}; wormseed.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
39 Moby Thesaurus words for "semen":
androcyte, antheridium, antherozoid, autacoid, bile, chalone,
digestive secretion, endocrine, gall, gastric juice, hormone,
intestinal juice, male gamete, milt, mucus, pancreatic juice,
pollen, prostatic fluid, protein, rheum, salivary secretion, scum,
seed, seminal fluid, sperm, sperm cell, spermagonium,
spermatic fluid, spermatid, spermatiophore, spermatium,
spermatocyte, spermatogonium, spermatophore, spermatozoa,
spermatozoid, spermatozoon, tears, thyroxin
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