seminal vesicle meaning

UK US /ˈsɛmənəl ˈvɛzɪkəl/ 6 syllables

seminal vesicle (noun): either of a pair of glands located on either side of the male urinary bladder that open into the vas deferens and that secrete many components of semen during ejaculation.

Definition of seminal vesicle

  1. either of a pair of glands located on either side of the male urinary bladder that open into the vas deferens and that secrete many components of semen during ejaculation

    Type of: exocrine gland

How to pronounce seminal vesicle

seminal vesicle is pronounced /ˈsɛmənəl ˈvɛzɪkəl/ in American English. It has 6 syllables.

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