inseminating
Implanting reproductive cells
Inseminating is introducing semen into a female for reproduction.
The term applies to both natural mating and artificial procedures: The veterinarian spent the morning inseminating dairy cows.
Figuratively, to inseminate is to implant ideas or influence: inseminating young minds with radical notions.
Flower reproductive transfer
- cross-pollinationFertilization between different plants
- self-pollinationFertilization within one plant
- pollenFloral reproductive grains
- stamenPollen-producing flower organ
pistil · anther · stigma · ovule · fertilization · germination · propagation · hybridization
pollination
Flower reproductive transfer
- cross-pollinationFertilization between different plants
- self-pollinationFertilization within one plant
- pollenFloral reproductive grains
stamen · pistil · anther · stigma · ovule · fertilization · germination · propagation · hybridization · flower
syringe
Medical injection tool
- pipetteGraduated liquid transfer tube
- catheterInserted medical drainage tube
- injectionSyringe-delivered dose
transfer · specimen · cryopreservation · thawing · timing · ovulation · implantation · IUI · IVF · fertility clinic
- infusinginfusing, steeping, brewing, permeating, imbuing
inseminatingsterilizing
Destroying all microorganisms
neutering · spaying · castrating · contraception · vasectomizing
- artificial inseminationMedical sperm introduction procedure
- donor inseminationFertilization using donated sperm