seminal vesicle


seminal vesicle

noun

Definition of SEMINAL VESICLE

: either of a pair of glandular pouches that lie one on either side of the male reproductive tract and in the human male secrete a sugar- and protein-containing fluid into the ejaculatory duct

First Known Use of SEMINAL VESICLE

circa 1890

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