the introduction of semen into the vagina or cervix of a female by any method other than sexual intercourse. The procedure has become widely used in ... [8 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/107
<gynaecology> The placement of a sperm sample inside the female reproductive tract to improve the female's chances of getting pregnant. (See also intracervical insemination, intrauterine insemination, intratubal insemination). ... (09 Oct 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
The mechanical introduction of selected drone spermatozoa into the genital organs of a virgin queen using special instruments. The queen is anesthetized with CO2 to prevent delay in initial laying. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21560
Semen from a bull is collected, divided into small packets called straws and preserved by freezing. Straws are sold on to any farms that want offspring from that particular bull. The semen in the straw is inserted into the cow or heifer, either by the farmer, by a vet or by a specially trained contractor. AI allows a farmer to produce calves from p... Found on http://www.farm-direct.co.uk/shared/glossary.html
Artificial insemination: A procedure in which a fine catheter (tube) is inserted through the cervix (the natural opening of the uterus) into the uterus (the womb) to deposit a sperm sample directly into the uterus. The purpose of this relatively simple procedure is to achieve fertilization and pregnancy. Artificial insemination is also called intra... Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=7001
A form of fertility treatment in which a small catheter is inserted through the cervix and into the uterus to deposit sperm. This is a relatively simple procedure that enables a woman to become pregnant when natural methods are not possible or have been unsuccessful. The sperm that is inserted into the uterus may be from the husband or it can be f.... Found on http://www.pregnology.com/
Introduction by instrument of semen from a sperm bank or donor into the female reproductive tract to bring about fertilization. Originally used by animal breeders to improve stock with sperm from high-quality males, in the 20th century it was developed for use in humans, to help the infertile. See in vitro fertilization Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221
A process used to help a woman trying to conceive when natural methods fail. Sperm is inserted into the woman's uterus using a catheter. Found on https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/glossary