Preferred Name |
Semen |
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Synonyms |
Human Semen (Sperm) Seminal Plasma SEMEN Semen 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://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#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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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C78734 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C54452 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 |
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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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FULL_SYN |
Human Semen (Sperm) Seminal Plasma SEMEN Semen semen |
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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 |
Thesaurus:C13277 |
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Semantic_Type |
Body Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C2756969 |
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subClassOf |