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Definition of fertilization - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
agricultureTECH. US application of fertilizers to soil or plantsTECH. US
- Regular fertilization is essential for the health of garden plants..
2.
biological reproductionTECH. process of fertilizing an egg, involving fusion of male and female gametesTECH.
- Fertilization occurs when the sperm cell successfully merges with an egg cell..
3.
conditionTECH. state of being fertilized or impregnatedTECH.
- The fertilization of the plant was successful.
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application of fertilizers to soil or plants
Expressions with fertilization
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exchange of ideas between different fields
Cross-fertilization between art and science led to new innovations.
fertilizing an egg outside a body to help pregnancy
In vitro fertilization helped them have a baby.
process in flowering plants involving two fertilization events
Double fertilization occurs in the ovule of flowering plants.
age of an embryo from fertilization
The fertilization age of the embryo is two weeks.
process where an organism's own gametes cause fertilization
Self-fertilization occurs in some plants and animals.
Origin of fertilization
Latin, fertilis (fruitful)
Terms with fertilization included in their meaning
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biology
male reproductive cell involved in fertilization
acr: in vitro fertilization
way to help make babies in a lab
reproduction
baby born after fertilization outside the body
biology
time in menstrual cycle when fertilization is likely
biology
time between fertilization and birth in mammals
fertility
relating to fertilization performed outside a living body
fertilization
the process of fertilizing land with manure
biology
transfer pollen to enable fertilization
biology
process enabling plant fertilization and reproduction
biology
fertilization involving gametes from different individuals
plant
fertilization by pollen transfer between different plants
embryo development
age of an embryo from fertilization
plant fertilization
tube in plants carrying male cells to the egg
fertilization
cell in semen that fertilizes an ovum
biology
cell formed when two gametes join during fertilization
biology
undergo cross-fertilization and become fertile
biology
birth from a virgin mother without fertilization
plant
asexual production of seeds without fertilization
biology
reproduction by cross-fertilization in plants and animals
biology
related to embryo development without fertilization
biology
describing embryo development without fertilization
biology
relating to the development of an embryo without fertilization
flowering plants
embryo formation from diploid cell without fertilization
biology
relating to reproduction without fertilization
Examples of fertilization in a sentence
Fertilization techniques have evolved over the years. The textbook explained the stages of fertilization in detail. Fertilization is a crucial step in the reproductive process. Fertilization occurs when the egg and sperm unite. Successful fertilization is crucial for crop production.
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- French:fertilisation, fécondation, ...
- German:Düngung, Befruchtung, ...
- Italian:concimazione, fecondazione, ...
- Spanish:fertilización, fecundación, ...
- Portuguese:adubação, fecundação, ...
- Chinese:施肥, 受精, ...
- Japanese:施肥, 受精, ...
- Arabic:تَسْمِيد, إِخْصَاب, ...
- Hebrew:דִּישׁוּן, הַפְרָיָה, ...
- Russian:внесение удобрений, оплодотворение, ...
- Ukrainian:удобрення, запліднення, ...
- Hindi:उर्वरीकरण, निषेचन, ...
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