Preferred Name | Semen | |
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Definitions |
The thick, whitish secretion of the male reproductive organs. It is composed of spermatozoa in their nutrient plasma, secretions from the prostate, seminal vesicles, and various other glands, epithelial cells, and minor constituents. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C13277 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
The fluid containing the spermatozoa, secreted by the testes and accessory reproductive glands of the male. The fluid that is released through the penis during orgasm. Semen is made up of sperm from the testicles and fluid from the prostate and other sex glands. |
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code |
C13277 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC FDA |
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definition |
The thick, whitish secretion of the male reproductive organs. It is composed of spermatozoa in their nutrient plasma, secretions from the prostate, seminal vesicles, and various other glands, epithelial cells, and minor constituents. |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77529 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C54452 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C133239 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C78734 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C66830 |
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label |
Semen |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Semen |
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Preferred_Name |
Semen |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C13277 |
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prefLabel |
Semen |
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Semantic_Type |
Body Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C2756969 |
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subClassOf |