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semen

se·men

UK/ˈsiːmən/ US/ˈsimʌn/ fairly common

noun

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the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

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From Middle English semen, from Latin sēmen (“seed”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (“to sow; plant”).

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