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Fertilisation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of fertilization. UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure wordnet
  3. 3
    creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant wordnet

Etymology

From the French; equivalent to fertilise + -ation.

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