seminal vesicle

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Noun seminal vesicle has 1 sense

seminal vesicle - adds nutrient fluid to semen during ejaculation
--₁ is a kind of vesicle, cyst
--₁ is a part of male reproductive system

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Seminal Vesicle

Definition:

A seminal vesicle refers to a pair of small glands located in the male reproductive system that are responsible for producing and storing semen.

Examples:

The seminal vesicles secrete a fluid rich in fructose, which provides energy for sperm.
During ejaculation, sperm combines with seminal vesicle fluid, prostatic fluid, and other substances to form semen.
The seminal vesicles contribute to the overall volume of ejaculate.

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