artificial insemination-donor (aid)

  • 1artificial insemination by donor — Former name for ↑donor insemination (see under ↑donation), discontinued because of the similarity of its commonly used abbreviation AID to ↑AIDS • • • Main Entry: ↑artificial …

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  • 2Artificial insemination — AIH redirects here. For the indie rock band abbreviated AIH, see Architecture in Helsinki Artificial insemination (AI) is the process by which sperm is placed into the reproductive tract of a female for the purpose of impregnating the female by… …

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  • 3AID (artificial insemination by donor) — 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 from a donor other than the woman s mate directly into the uterus. The purpose of… …

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  • 4Artificial insemination by donor (AID) — 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 from a donor other than the woman s mate directly into the uterus. The purpose of… …

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  • 5artificial insemination — noun the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse • Syn: ↑AI • Hypernyms: ↑insemination * * * noun [noncount] medical : a medical process in which semen is used to make a woman or female animal… …

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  • 6Artificial insemination by husband (AIH) — 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 from the woman s mate directly into the uterus. The purpose of this procedure is… …

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  • 7artificial insemination by donor — (AID) donor i …

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  • 8Artificial insemination by donor — Arti|ficial insemination by donor [artifịschel insemine̲ischen ba̲i̲ do̲uner; engl. = künstl. Befruchtung durch Spender] w; , s : Befruchtung einer Frau mit dem Samen eines ihr unbekannten Spenders; Abk.: AID …

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  • 9AIH (artificial insemination by husband) — 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 from the woman s mate directly into the uterus. The purpose of this procedure is… …

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  • 10AID — /ayd/, n. U.S. Govt. the division of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency that coordinates the various foreign aid programs with U.S. foreign policy: established in 1961. [A(gency for) I(nternational) D(evelopment)] 1.… …

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