fertilization
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Egg freezing involves stimulating the ovaries with hormone injections before mature eggs are surgically retrieved and preserved for possible future use through in vitro fertilization.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
“There really is not any unmet medical or clinical need for this, especially from an in vitro fertilization perspective,” Komor said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Last March, at a Women’s History Month event, President Donald Trump highlighted his record on women’s health, including support for in vitro fertilization, saying he’ll one day be known as the “fertilization president.”
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2026
Off-season produce is vulnerable to higher prices because of the increased price of diesel fuel for trucks, refrigeration and fertilization, said Stanley Lim, co-director of Michigan State University’s Food Access & Supply Chain Technology Lab.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 21, 2026
About ten hours after fertilization of the egg, the embryo divides into three broad segments, head, thorax, and abdomen, and each segment divides into further subcompartments.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Throughout their years-long infertility journey, Mel and her partner spent upwards of $50,000, enduring five miscarriages and four failed in vitro fertilizations.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2021
Supporters say if enacted, the measure would be the first of its kind dealing with disputes in situations such as a divorce over what to do with embryos created for in vitro fertilizations.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 15, 2016
They spent the remainder of his inheritance on the Egg — and the hormones and extractions and fertilizations.
From Nature ● Mar. 10, 2015
What about a chimeric person—does he or she get two votes because of having come from two different fertilizations?
From Slate ● Jun. 10, 2014
Specific and varietal characters may occur together in many of the several forms, but nothing is as yet accurately known as to their behavior in pure fertilizations.
From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Hugo de Vries
Vocabulary lists containing fertilization
Cell Biology - High School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Unit 4: Genetics
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