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superfetation

/,supərfi'teɪʃən/

Synonyms of superfetation Antonyms of superfetation Examples of superfetation Usage of superfetation Parts of superfetation Definition that contains superfetation Words sounding like superfetation Explanation of superfetation

noun
fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time
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"superfetation is normal in some animal species"

type of:
fecundation fertilisation fertilization impregnation

Examples of superfetation

"superfetation is normal in some animal species"