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semen

[see-muhn] / ˈsi mən /


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Ebola spreads through direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person, including blood, vomit, diarrhoea, saliva, urine, semen and sweat.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

There is no systematic tracking of sperm count or national effort to monitor semen health in the United States.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

The hearing was told the DNA profile was not a match for Miss Sindall's fiancé at the time, while cross-contamination from the forensic investigator who collected the semen samples had been ruled out.

From BBC • May 13, 2025

The anti-aging beauty treatment involves injecting a DNA component extracted from salmon semen into the skin to stimulate new collagen production and achieve a more hydrated, plump look.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2025

Aristotle offered an alternative theory that was strikingly radical for its time: perhaps females, like males, contribute actual material to the fetus—a form of female semen.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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