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fertilization

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
fer·til·iza·tion
Variant(s):
or British fer·til·isa·tion \ˌfərt-əl-ə-ˈzā-shən\ Listen to the pronunciation of fertilisation
Function:
noun
: an act or process of making fertile: as a: an act or process of fecundation, insemination, or impregnation b: the process of union of two gametes whereby the somatic chromosome number is restored and the development of a new individual is initiated
fer·til·ize or British fer·til·ise \ˈfərt-əl-ˌīz\ Listen to the pronunciation of fertilise transitive verb, fer·til·ized or British fer·til·ised fer·til·iz·ing or British fer·tis·ing

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