Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intromission
Noun
/ˌɪn.trəˈmɪʃ.ən/
Definition
The act of sending something in, particularly in a biological context related to the entry of a male’s reproductive organ into a female’s reproductive tract.
Examples
- The intromission of sperm into the female’s reproductive system is vital for fertilization.
- Researchers study the intromission patterns of various species to understand their reproductive behaviors.
Meaning
Intromission refers to the process of introduction or insertion, usually in a sexual or reproductive context.
Synonyms
- Insertion
- Entry
- Impregnation
