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Meaning of
fertilization
in English
fertilization
us
//ˌfɛrtilɪˈzeɪʃən//
uk
//ˌfɛrtilesəˈzeɪʃən//
#uncommon
Plural
fertilizations
Definitions
Noun
making
something
fertile
;
increasing
productivity
Fertilization
of
the
soil
increased
crop
yields
significantly
.
process
of
uniting
sperm
and
egg
(
in
animals
);
pollen
and
ovule
(
in
plants
)
The
process
of
fertilization
in
humans
involves
the
fusion
of
sperm
and
egg
cells
.
rendering
gametes
fertile
(
in
animals
,
plants
)
Fertilization
occurs
when
a
sperm
penetrates
the
outer
layer
of
an
egg
.
Compounds / Phrases
overfertilization
overfertilizations