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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Microplastics were detected in 69% of the follicular fluid samples and 55% of the seminal fluid samples.
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Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 1 July 2025
Research suggests myo-inositol helps regulate seminal fluid, which contains the sperm cells during ejaculation.
—Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 18 Apr. 2025
Excess Semen Semen, or seminal fluid, is the sperm-containing substance that males at birth secrete during ejaculation.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 14 Dec. 2024
At the time of Claire Hough's murder, criminalists would often bring their own seminal fluid to the lab and use it to ensure the chemicals used to detect semen were working correctly.
—Richard Schlesinger, CBS News, 6 July 2024
Just like in humans, vasectomies don’t prevent the release of seminal fluid, only of sperm, so the bird can continue to act as a dominant male.
—Sandra Gutierrez, Popular Science, 25 Oct. 2023
Prostate cancer does only impact men, and occurs when the prostate gland, which makes some of the seminal fluid, cells begin to grow uncontrollably.
—Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 9 Sep. 2023
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Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 1 July 2025
Research suggests myo-inositol helps regulate seminal fluid, which contains the sperm cells during ejaculation.
—Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 18 Apr. 2025
Excess Semen Semen, or seminal fluid, is the sperm-containing substance that males at birth secrete during ejaculation.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 14 Dec. 2024
At the time of Claire Hough's murder, criminalists would often bring their own seminal fluid to the lab and use it to ensure the chemicals used to detect semen were working correctly.
—Richard Schlesinger, CBS News, 6 July 2024
Just like in humans, vasectomies don’t prevent the release of seminal fluid, only of sperm, so the bird can continue to act as a dominant male.
—Sandra Gutierrez, Popular Science, 25 Oct. 2023
Prostate cancer does only impact men, and occurs when the prostate gland, which makes some of the seminal fluid, cells begin to grow uncontrollably.
—Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 9 Sep. 2023
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“Seminal fluid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seminal%20fluid. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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