INSEMINATION Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word insemination. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INSEMINATION
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breeding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression • the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior) • helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community • the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization • the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring adjective satellite • producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring | ||||||||
conception | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances • the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon • the event that occurred at the beginning of something • the creation of something in the mind | ||||||||
fertilization | nounn | |||||||
noun • creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant • making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure | ||||||||
impregnation | nounn | |||||||
noun • material with which something is impregnated • the process of totally saturating something with a substance • creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant | ||||||||
pollination | nounn | |||||||
noun • transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant | ||||||||
procreation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring |