alternative fertilization

noun

artificial insemination

Meanings

nounalternative fertilization (plural alternative fertilizations)

plural alternative fertilizations

  1. artificial insemination

    Jan and Maidi, a lesbian couple, do a very funny routine illuminating the simplicity of the alternative fertilization process and even go so far as to recommend the most suitable receptacles for the semen: marinated artichoke heart jars.

    1984 December 8, Ellen Grabiner, “A Candid Portrait of Choosing Children”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 21, page 10
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