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Definition of fertilized - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
soilUK made fertile by adding nutrientsUK
- The farmer used compost to create fertilized soil for his crops.
2.
biologyTECH. made capable of developing into a new individualTECH.
- The fertilized egg began to divide and grow.
Expressions with fertilized
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egg cell combined with sperm cell
The fertilized egg begins to divide rapidly.
cell formed by the union of male and female gametes
The fertilized ovum begins to divide soon after conception..
fertilized by its own pollen or gametes
The self-fertilized plant produced seeds without cross-pollination.
Origin of fertilized
Latin, fertilis (fruitful)
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botany
fertilized plant ovule with an embryo
biology
twins from one fertilized egg
reproductive
embedding of the fertilized ovum in the uterine lining
biology
fertilized by pollen
plant
fertilized by its own pollen or gametes
fertilized
treated with manure to improve growth
pregnancy
occurring when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus
biology
having been fertilized by sperm
identical siblings
one of two siblings developed from a single fertilized egg
biology
egg that has been fertilized by sperm
condition
state of being fertilized or impregnated
biology
make fertilized eggs non-viable
biology
describing fraternal twins from separate fertilized ova
embryo development
cell formed by cleavage of a fertilized egg
medical
fertilized egg that stops developing early in pregnancy
plant
fertilized by pollen from another flower
biology
originating from two separately fertilized eggs
biology
originating from two separate fertilized eggs
biology
of or relating to twins derived from a single fertilized ovum
biology
one of two twins from the same fertilized egg
embryology
solid ball of cells from a fertilized egg
biology
creation of multiple embryos from one fertilized egg
early development
fertilized human egg up to 14 days old
flowering plant
cluster of cells in a fertilized plant ovule
Examples of fertilized in a sentence
The garden thrived in the fertilized earth. The fertilized egg was carefully monitored in the lab. Birds lay fertilized eggs during the breeding season.
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- French:fertilisé, fécondé, ...
- German:gedüngt, befruchtet, ...
- Italian:concimato, fecondato, ...
- Spanish:abonado, fecundado, ...
- Portuguese:adubado, fecundado, ...
- Chinese:施肥的, 受精的, ...
- Japanese:肥沃な, 受精した, ...
- Arabic:مُسَمَّد, مُلَقَّح, ...
- Hebrew:מְדוּשָׁן, מֻפְרֶה, ...
- Russian:удобренный, оплодотворённый, ...
- Ukrainian:удобренний, запліднений, ...
- Hindi:उर्वरित, निषेचित, ...
Definition of fertilize - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
figurativeUS make more creative or productiveUS
- The new ideas fertilized her imagination.
2.
agricultureTECH. add nutrients to soil or plantsTECH.
- Farmers fertilize the field to enhance crop growth..
3.
biologyTECH. cause reproduction by inseminationTECH.
- The scientist fertilized the eggs in the lab.
Expressions with fertilize
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combine different ideas to create innovation
The team cross-fertilized concepts from various fields.
Origin of fertilize
Latin, fertilis (bearing) + -ize (to make)
Examples of fertilize in a sentence
Her mentor's advice fertilized her career growth. They need to fertilize the garden before spring. Organic farmers often fertilize with compost. Farmers often fertilize crops to increase yield. The biologist aimed to fertilize the plant cells artificially.
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- French:fertiliser, amender, ...
- German:befruchten, düngen, ...
- Italian:fertilizzare, concimare, ...
- Spanish:fertilizar, abonar, ...
- Portuguese:fertilizar, adubar, ...
- Chinese:激发, 施肥, ...
- Japanese:刺激する, 肥料を与える, ...
- Arabic:أَثْرَى, سَمَّدَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַפְרוֹת, לְדַשֵּׁן, ...
- Russian:вдохновлять, удобрять, ...
- Ukrainian:збагачувати, удобрювати, ...
- Hindi:अधिक रचनात्मक बनाना, खाद डालना, ...
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