Defenition of the word fertilisation

• Defenition of the word fertilisation

  • The union of male and female cells (e.g. sperm and egg) to form a new individual.
  • creation by the union of sperm or pollen with an animal or plant or egg cell
  • making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
  • creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant

Synonyms for the word fertilisation

• • fecundation
  • fertilization
  • impregnation

Hyponyms for the word fertilisation

• • cross-fertilisation
  • cross-fertilization
  • pollenation
  • pollination
  • self-fertilisation
  • self-fertilization
  • superfecundation
  • superfetation
  • top dressing

Hypernyms for the word fertilisation

• • conception
  • creation
  • enrichment

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