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| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S. |
ejaculation e·jac·u·la·tion (ĭ-jāk'yə-lā'shən)
n.
The act or process of ejaculating.
| ejaculation (ĭ-jāk'yə-lā'shən) Pronunciation Key
The act of discharging semen from the urethra during orgasm. |
ejaculation
the release of sperm cells and seminal plasma from the male reproductive system. Ejaculation takes place in two phases: in the first, or emission, stage, sperm are moved from the testes and the epididymis (where the sperm are stored) to the beginning of the urethra, a hollow tube running through the penis that transports either sperm or urine; in the second stage, ejaculation proper, the semen is moved through the urethra and expelled from the body
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