Artificial insemination
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-000811
A reproductive technology involving the deliberate introduction of sperm into a female's reproductive tract, typically the cervix or uterus, without sexual intercourse. This method is used to achieve pregnancy in cases of infertility or for genetic selection. It can involve fresh or frozen sperm from a partner or a donor.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-000811 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 727 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202) |
| See also | Fallopian tube; Cervix; Insemination; Semen; Uterus |
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