Insemination
51Donor insemination — A procedure in which a fine catheter (tube) is inserted through the cervix (the natural opening of the uterus) into the uterus (the womb) to deposit a sperm sample from a man other than the woman s mate directly into the uterus. The purpose of… …
52Artificial insemination — A procedure in which a fine catheter (tube) is inserted through the cervix (the natural opening of the uterus) into the uterus (the womb) to deposit a sperm sample directly into the uterus. The purpose of this relatively simple procedure is to… …
53ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION — ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION. Following earlier experiments on animals, the first human baby produced through artificial insemination on humans was born in the United States in 1866. Since then, particularly in recent decades, tens of thousands of… …
54artificial insemination — the injection of semen into the vagina or uterus by means of a syringe or the like rather than by coitus. Abbr.: AI [1895 1900] * * * Introduction of semen into a female s vagina or cervix by means other than sexual intercourse. First developed… …
55artificial insemination — (AI) the introduction of semen into the female genital tract artificially (i.e. not by sexual intercourse) by the use of a syringe or other instrument. Where the semen is from someone other than the woman s husband and the husband has not… …
56artificial insemination — noun the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse • Syn: ↑AI • Hypernyms: ↑insemination * * * noun [noncount] medical : a medical process in which semen is used to make a woman or female animal… …
57AID (artificial insemination by donor) — A procedure in which a fine catheter (tube) is inserted through the cervix (the natural opening of the uterus) into the uterus (the womb) to deposit a sperm sample from a donor other than the woman s mate directly into the uterus. The purpose of… …
58Artificial insemination by donor (AID) — A procedure in which a fine catheter (tube) is inserted through the cervix (the natural opening of the uterus) into the uterus (the womb) to deposit a sperm sample from a donor other than the woman s mate directly into the uterus. The purpose of… …
59artificial insemination — instrumental introduction of semen into the vagina in order that a woman may conceive. Insemination is timed to coincide with the day on which the woman is expected to ovulate (see menstrual cycle). The semen specimen may be provided by the… …
60Intrauterine Insemination — (IUI) ist eine Methode der künstlichen Befruchtung. Bei der intrauterinen Insemination werden die gewonnenen Samenzellen, die im Labor gereinigt und selektiert wurden, mittels Katheter zum Zeitpunkt des Konzeptionsoptimums in die Gebärmutterhöhle …
