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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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