Meaning & Definition of Fertilization in English
English⟶
Fertilization
/fərtəlɪzeʃən/
noun
1. Creation by the physical union of male and female gametes
- Of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
synonym:
- fertilization,
- fertilisation,
- fecundation,
- impregnation
2. Making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
synonym:
- fertilization,
- fertilisation,
- fecundation,
- dressing