Semen (noun)

A viscous, whitish fluid containing spermatozoa, which is ejaculated by the male reproductive system during orgasm.

Origin:

From latin sēmen, from sēmin- ("seed"), from proto-indo-european *h₁sómn̥ ("seed").

Examples:

1. The semen analysis is an important test to check the health of the sperm.
2. Semen is the fluid that is released from the penis during ejaculation.
3. The semen provides the sperm with the necessary nutrients to fertilize the egg.
4. It was found that the semen of smokers had a lower sperm count than that of non-smokers.
5. The semen sample must be analyzed within 30 minutes of collection.