Fecundation
1Fecundation — Fec un*da tion, n. [Cf. F. f[ e]condation.] (Biol.) The act by which, either in animals or plants, material prepared by the generative organs the female organism is brought in contact with matter from the organs of the male, so that a new… …
2fecundation — noun see fecundate …
3fecundation — impregnation or fertilisation of the egg …
4fecundation — See fecundate. * * * …
5fecundation — noun The process whereby a new organism is produced by fertilization …
6fecundation — The act of rendering fertile. SEE ALSO: fertilization, impregnation. * * * fe·cun·da·tion (fe″kən daґshən) [L. fecundatio] fertilization …
7fecundation — fe·cun·da·tion || ‚fɪËkÉ™n deɪʃn n. fertilization, impregnation …
8fecundation — n. 1. Enriching, rendering fertile or prolific. 2. Impregnation, fertilization …
9fecundation — fec·un·da·tion …
10fecundation — noun 1. creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant • Syn: ↑fertilization, ↑fertilisation, ↑impregnation • Derivationally related forms: ↑impregnate (for: ↑impregna …