inseminate

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inseminate

  • /ɪnˈsɛmɪneɪt/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin inseminātus, the perfect passive participle of insemināre (“to sow”). By surface analysis, in- + seminate.

verb inseminates · inseminating · inseminated

  1. To sow (to disperse or plant seeds).
  2. To fill with one's semen.
  3. broadly To impregnate (to cause to become pregnant).

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verb to fill with semen

Españolinseminar
हिन्दीगर्भाधान garbhādhān
Françaisinséminer, enspermer
Italianoinseminare
Românăînsămânța

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@misc{inseminate_2026,
  title = {inseminate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inseminate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}