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Semen MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Semen
Tree Number(s)
A12.200.732
Unique ID
D012661
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012661
Annotation
semen donors: coord SEMEN (IM) + TISSUE DONORS (IM); consider also INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HOMOLOGOUS (husband) (IM) or INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HETEROLOGOUS (non-husband) (IM) if pertinent; HEMOSPERMIA is available
Scope Note
The thick, yellowish-white, viscid fluid secretion of male reproductive organs discharged upon ejaculation. In addition to reproductive organ secretions, it contains SPERMATOZOA and their nutrient plasma.
Entry Term(s)
Seminal Plasma
NLM Classification #
WP 95
See Also
Sperm Banks
Spermatozoa
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2006/07/05
Semen Preferred
Seminal Plasma Narrower
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