artificial insemination

1. 1.

   the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse

   SynonymsAI

   Broaderinsemination

Questions about artificial insemination

What does artificial insemination mean?

artificial insemination means "the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse".

What is another word for artificial insemination?

Close synonyms include AI. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is artificial insemination a common word?

artificial insemination is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.