SUPERFETATION
\sˌuːpəfiːtˈe͡ɪʃən], \sˌuːpəfiːtˈeɪʃən], \s_ˌuː_p_ə_f_iː_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of SUPERFETATION
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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The fertilization and subsequent development of an ovum when a fetus is already present in the uterus, a result of fertilization of ova during different ovulatory cycles and yielding fetuses of different ages. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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The presence of two fetuses of different ages, not twins, in the uterus; due to the impregnation of two ova liberated at successive periods of ovulation.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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A second conception after a prior one, and before the birth of the first, by which two foetuses are growing at once in the same matrix.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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