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SUPERFECUNDATION

\sˌuːpəfˌɛkəndˈe͡ɪʃən], \sˌuːpəfˌɛkəndˈe‍ɪʃən], \s_ˌuː_p_ə_f_ˌɛ_k_ə_n_d_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of SUPERFECUNDATION

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Fertilization of two ova, at the same menstruation, by two different acts of coition.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The impregnation of two or more ova, liberated at the same ovulation, by successive acts of coitus.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

s[=u]-p[.e]r-fek-un-d[=a]'shun, n. the impregnation of two or more ova at the same stage of development by different acts of coition.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

Successive fertilization of two ova formed at the same menstrual period.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The fecundation of more than one ovule of the same ovulation as the result of separate acts of coitus with one or more males. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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