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fecundations

fecundations is the plural of fecundation.

Meaning of fecundation

Noun

fecundation (countable and uncountable, plural fecundations)

  1. The process whereby a new organism is produced by fertilization.
    • The fact that in most lands the moon was originally a female deity has led many historians to dispute the superiority of the moon over the sun in ancient mythology. In putting forth this argument they overlook one important and significant factor: the existence of a matriarchate preceding the...1941, George Ryley Scott, Phallic Worship: A History of Sex and Sex Rites in Relation to the Religions of All Races from Antiquity to the Present Day, London: T. Werner Laurie, page 15

Questions about fecundations

What is fecundations the plural of?
Fecundations is the plural of fecundation.

Words near fecundations in the dictionary

  1. fecundate
  2. fecundated
  3. fecundates
  4. fecundating
  5. fecundation
  6. fecundations
  7. fecundative
  8. fecundator
  9. fecundators
  10. fecundatory
  11. fecundicity

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