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. 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.

3. Alex Travis:

   We made those two changes, and now we achieve success in fertilization rates at 80 to 90%.

4. Teresa Woodruff:

   It’s a way of sorting egg quality in a way we’ve never been able to assess before, all biology starts at the time of fertilization, yet we know next to nothing about the events that occur in the human.

5. John Herr:

   This is early; it's more about understanding the mechanism involved in fertilization and how you can block the formation of this filament.