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Definitions of fertilized egg
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  • germ a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
  • parthenogenesis process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods
  • implantation (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
  • monozygotic derived from a single fertilized egg
  • nidation (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
  • zona pellucida thick membrane around the mammalian ovum; can be penetrated by one sperm in the fertilization process; usually remains around the fertilized egg until it is implanted in the wall of the uterus
  • dizygous derived from two separately fertilized eggs
  • dizygotic derived from two separately fertilized eggs
  • obstetrical toad European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped around its hind legs until they hatch
  • fraternal twin either of two twins who developed from two separate fertilized eggs
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