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Synonyms for fertilization


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fur-tl-uh-zey-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌfɜr tl əˈzeɪ ʃən

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Définition of fertilization

Origin :
  • 1857, noun of action from fertilize.
  • noun the enrichment of land
  • noun impregnation of the ovum
Example sentences :
  • This union of the male and female sex cells is called "fertilization."
  • Extract from : « The Mother and Her Child » by William S. Sadler
  • Land was cheap and means of fertilization was limited and laborious.
  • Extract from : « Tobacco in Colonial Virginia » by Melvin Herndon
  • The process of fertilization or fecundation is also known as impregnation and conception.
  • Extract from : « Woman » by William J. Robinson
  • Fecundation and fertilization are important terms to remember.
  • Extract from : « Woman » by William J. Robinson
  • The fertilization of peach-soils is to be considered in a separate topic.
  • Extract from : « The Peaches of New York » by U. P. Hedrick
  • We are, as yet, ignorant for the most part of the causes of this lapse of fertilization.
  • Extract from : « The Wonders of Life » by Ernst Haeckel
  • Gametogenesis, fertilization, and one-division meiosis in Oxymonas.
  • Extract from : « The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches » by Louis M. Roth
  • The former is found, of course, only in the higher animals, where fertilization is voluntary.
  • Extract from : « Evolution » by Joseph Le Conte
  • But no seeds are formed as the result of this fertilization.
  • Extract from : « How to Know the Ferns » by Frances Theodora Parsons
  • The part of a flower which after fertilization becomes the seed.
  • Extract from : « Michigan Trees » by Charles Herbert Otis
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