male reproductive system
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1. the reproductive system of males (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | genital system, reproductive system, |
| definition | : | organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | prostate, prostate gland, |
| definition | : | a firm partly muscular chestnut sized gland in males at the neck of the urethra; produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of semen (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | bulbourethral gland, cowper's gland, |
| definition | : | either of two glands that discharge a component of seminal fluid into the urethra; homologous to Bartholin's gland in the female (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | ductus deferens, vas deferens, |
| definition | : | a duct that carries spermatozoa from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | member, penis, phallus, |
| definition | : | the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism) (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | seminal vesicle, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | male body, |
| definition | : | the body of a male human being (noun.body) |
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