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ejaculation
The release of sperm and semen through the penis during orgasm. It is the result of rhythmic muscle contractions that expel semen from the reproductive ducts.
Grammatical category Noun
Field Anatomy, physiology and embryology
Level of specialization Medium
Definition source glosario de Fertilidad
Gender relationship Yes, man
Variants
Antonym
anejaculation
Formal
Synonym
ejaculatio
Formal
expulsion of seminal fluid
Standard
Equivalents

Spanish

eyaculación
Examples
The resulting disruption of sympathetic function causes relaxation of the internal bladder sphincter at time of ejaculation, resulting in retrograde flow of ejaculate into the bladder.
Before semen analysis, the man is typically asked to refrain from ejaculation for 2 to 3 days.
Collocations
WITH ADJECTIVES
retrograde || premature | delayed || daily || painful ejaculation
WITH VERBS
 ejaculation occurs