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fecundation

noun as in fertilization

noun as in gestation

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Scarcely has the fecundation been finished when the ogress turns, leaping, and devours the suitor on the very spot of his amours.

Those which live under water during the time of fecundation, raise their flowers above the surface.

In Asterias glacialis the most favourable period for fecundation is about an hour after the formation of the female pronucleus.

The distinction between male and female characteristics appears to be determined before the fecundation of the ovum.

Fecundation, according to Roth, would at once be effective in determining the sex of the future individual.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fecundation, such as: breeding, implantation, pollination, procreation, propagation, and conjugation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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