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Semen Preservation
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Definition
: The process by which semen is kept viable outside of the organism from which it was derived (i.e., kept from decay by means of a chemical agent, cooling, or a fluid substitute that mimics the natural state within the organism).
cryopreservation of semen: coord IM with CRYOPRESERVATION (IM)
See Also
Sperm Banks
;
Tissue and Organ Harvesting
Other names
Sperm Preservation; Frozen Semen; Semen, Frozen; Preservation, Sperm; Preservation, Semen
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
TES-
Tris yolk buffer
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*Glucose
*Tromethamine
Buffers
Egg Yolk
Semen Preservation.
Microsc Electron Biol Celular 1991 Jun;15(1):107-18