{"id":67535,"date":"2020-12-17T09:33:07","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T09:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=67535"},"modified":"2023-09-18T07:25:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T07:25:35","slug":"nocturnal-emission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/nocturnal-emission\/","title":{"rendered":"Nocturnal emission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The discharge of semen by males during sleep. This first occurs shortly after puberty.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The production of semen from the penis while a man is asleep.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An ejaculation that occurs during sleep, often among adolescent males; also called a wet dream.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Involuntary emission of semen during sleep, usually associated with an erotic dream; colloquial: wet dream.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Involuntary ejaculation of semen (the sperm-containing fluid expelled from a man during sexual climax) during sleep. 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Since they are often accompanied by erotic dreams, nocturnal emissions are known as &#8220;wet dreams.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The involuntary discharge of semen during sleep, usually occurring in conjunction with an erotic dream.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Erection and ejaculation during sleep; also known as a \u201cwet dream.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The occurrence of ejaculation during sleep, often referred to as a &#8220;wet dream,&#8221; is considered normal in male adolescents and can also happen in adult men.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-59\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The release of seminal fluid that occurs during sleep. 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