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Fertilisation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Fertilisation has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant

2

making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure

3

alternative spelling of fertilization

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
creation enrichment
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
pollination cross-fertilization self-fertilization superfecundation superfetation top dressing
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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