Fertilization

noun

Word Frequency: 2.9

Definitions

1.nounThe act or process of rendering fertile.

2.nounThe act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable gametes; especially, the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants

3.nounThe act of applying fertilizer to soil.

Synonyms

conception fecundation impregnation syngamy fertilisation dressing insemination fertility fecundity pregnancy cross-fertilization nutrient

Rhymes With

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination

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