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fertilization::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dressing, fecundation, fertilisation |
| Type of | enrichment |
| Has types | top dressing |
| Derivation | fertilize |
fertilization::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fecundation, fertilisation, impregnation |
| Type of | conception, creation |
| Has types | cross-fertilization, pollenation, pollination, cross-fertilisation, superfecundation, superfetation, self-fertilisation, self-fertilization |
| Derivation | fertilize |
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Forest fertilization usually has a small, short-lived impact on nutrient losses.
From the sciencedaily.com
Zebrafish have most of their organs formed by the third day after fertilization.
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She went through three attempts at in-vitro fertilization and never had a child.
From the newsobserver.com
Cloning technology is an almost inevitable by-product of in vitro fertilization.
From the time.com
The couple turned to in vitro fertilization, which after several rounds, worked.
From the cnn.com
Ecological impacts from long-term, large-scale fertilization are also a concern.
From the sciencedaily.com
They can make embryos in a lab, whether by in vitro fertilization or by cloning.
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Fertilization is internal, and multiple males usually mate with a single female.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Coral fountain responds well to monthly fertilization during the growing season.
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- Creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
- Making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
- (fertilize) provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants"
- (fertilize) make fertile or productive; "The course fertilized her imagination"
- (fertilize) inseminate: introduce semen into (a female)
- Fertilisation (also known as conception, fecundation and syngamy), is the fusion of gametes to produce a new organism. In animals, the process involves the fusion of an ovum with a sperm, which eventually leads to the development of an embryo. ...
- Fertilizers are soil amendments applied to promote plant growth; the main nutrients present in fertilizer are nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium (the 'macronutrients') and other nutrients ('micronutrients') are added in smaller amounts. ...
- The act or process of rendering fertile; The act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable gametes; esp., the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants; fecundation; impregnation
- (fertilize) To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it; To make more creative or intellectually productive; To cause to produce offspring through insemination; to inseminate
