Synonyms for fertilization
ˌfɜr tl əˈzeɪ ʃənfer·til·iza·tion

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1. fertilizationnoun

   Synonyms:
   syngamy, fecundation, conception

2. fertilizationnoun

   The act or process of rendering fertile.

   Synonyms:
   fecundation, syngamy, conception

3. fertilizationnoun

   The act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable gametes; esp., the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants; fecundation; impregnation.

   Synonyms:
   syngamy, conception, fecundation

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1. fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation, impregnationnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   impregnation, fertilisation, dressing, saturation, fecundation

2. fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation, dressingnoun

   making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure

   Synonyms:
   binding, fecundation, fertilisation, grooming, stuffing, impregnation, dressing, medical dressing, bandaging, salad dressing

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1. fertilizationnoun

   Synonyms:
   enriching, fecundation, impregnation

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1. List of paraphrases for "fertilization":

   fertilisation, fertilizer, fertilising, enrichment, insemination

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fertilization

   Synonyms:
   Conception, impregnantion

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1. Freaky Frog Photos -RSB- McGuire:

   Internal fertilization has evolved independently only four times in frogs.

2. Joris Koene:

   The amount of sperm that gets stored (for fertilization) depends on the quality of how well this individual can shoot its dart.

3. Kathy Niakan:

   This knowledge may improve embryo development after in vitro fertilization (IVF) and might provide better clinical treatments for infertility, any donated embryos would be used for research purposes only.

4. John Bel Edwards:

   In addition to the fact that this legislation is patently unconstitutional, this bill would criminalize the use of certain types of contraception, as well as parts of the in vitro fertilization process, and it could even serve as a barrier to life-saving medical treatment for a woman who is suffering a miscarriage, to suggest that a woman would be jailed for an abortion is simply absurd.

5. Nancy Pelosi:

   In his disturbing concurrence, Justice Clarence Thomas confirmed many of our deepest fears about where this decision may lead: taking aim at additional long-standing precedent and cherished privacy rights, from access to contraception and in-vitro fertilization to marriage equality, legislation is being introduced to further codify freedoms which Americans currently enjoy.