British Sign Language Glossaries of Curriculum Terms

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BSL Environmental Science Glossary - Artificial insemination definition


Definition: Artificial insemination is a form of selective breeding where semen is collected from a chosen male to be inserted artificially into the selected female to cause her to become pregnant. It also allows semen to be stored for later use or the transport of semen without having to bring the animals together. For example, horses, cattle.