intrauterine insemination

  • 1Intrauterine Insemination — (IUI) ist eine Methode der künstlichen Befruchtung. Bei der intrauterinen Insemination werden die gewonnenen Samenzellen, die im Labor gereinigt und selektiert wurden, mittels Katheter zum Zeitpunkt des Konzeptionsoptimums in die Gebärmutterhöhle …

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  • 2Intrauterine insemination (IUI) — 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 directly into the uterus. The purpose of IUI is to achieve fertilization and… …

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  • 3intrauterine insemination — IUI a procedure for assisting conception in which carefully washed spermatozoa are injected into the uterus through the vagina at the time of ovulation, which is induced and monitored (using ultrasound) to determine the day of insemination. This… …

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  • 4intrauterine insemination — (IUI) a procedure for assisting conception in cases of male infertility caused by inability of the spermatozoa to penetrate the cervical mucus or the barriers surrounding the ovum. The spermatozoa, which may be chemically treated in vitro to… …

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  • 5Insemination, intrauterine — 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 directly into the uterus. The purpose of intrauterine insemination (IUI) is to… …

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  • 6Insemination — Befruchtung * * * In|se|mi|na|ti|on 〈f. 20; Biol.; Med.〉 1. Eindringen des Samens in das Ei 2. künstl. Befruchtung * * * In|se|mi|na|ti|on, die; , en [zu ↑ inseminieren] (Med., Zool.): 1. das Eindringen der Samenfäden in das reife Ei bei der… …

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  • 7Insemination — The deposition of semen in the female reproductive tract. Under normal circumstances, the deposit is made within the vagina or the cervix (the opening to the uterus). By artificial means (such as intrauterine insemination), the deposit can be… …

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  • 8intrauterine — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1836 situated, used, or occurring within the uterus < intrauterine insemination >; also involving the part of development that takes place in the uterus < intrauterine mortality …

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  • 9Insemination, artificial — 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 directly into the uterus. The purpose of this relatively simple procedure is to&#8230; …

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  • 10insemination — n. introduction of semen into the vagina. See also: artificial insemination, intrauterine insemination …

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