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Words related to fertilization

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  • double fertilization

    the fertilization process characteristic of flowering plants, in which one sperm cell of a pollen grain fertilizes an egg cell while a second fuses with two polar nuclei to produce a triploid body that gives rise to the endosperm.

  • agamospermy

    formation of seeds in the absence of fertilization; a form of apomixis

  • agent

    A chemical that has a particular effect or is used for a particular purpose can be referred to as a particular kind of agent.

  • amplexus

    the mating embrace of amphibians, particularly frogs and toads

  • assisted reproduction

    the use of medical techniques to bring about the conception and birth of a child, including artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, egg and embryo donation, and drug therapy.

  • birth-control pill

    an oral contraceptive for women, containing the hormones estrogen and progesterone or progesterone alone, that inhibits ovulation, fertilization, or implantation of a fertilized ovum, causing temporary infertility.
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