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sperm bank
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sperm bank
n
(Medicine) a place in which semen is stored until it is required for artificial insemination
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Noun1.sperm bank - a depository for storing sperm
depositary, depository, repository, deposit - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Translations
sperm bank
n → Samenbank f
sperm bank n → banca dello sperma
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Such semen was obtained anonymously from a semen bank under confidentiality.
HE'S NOT THE DADDY.. SHE'S NOT THE MUM; THE KING OF POP 1958-2009 ... by The Mirror (London, England)
In 1989 it was estimated that 135 semen banks were in operation in the United States (defined as a facility providing anonymous donor samples).
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Mr Lutwyche said: 'Rather than rely on our semen banks, we would much rather the Government introduced a policy to protect rare breeds before they are killed.
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