Definition of FERTILISATION

fertilisation

Meanings

Plural: fertilisations

Noun

  • creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
  • making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
  • Alternative spelling of fertilization.

Origin / Etymology

From the French; equivalent to fertilise + -ation.

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