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superfetation

[ soo-per-fee-tey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the fertilization of an ovum in a female mammal already pregnant.


superfetation

/ 藢su藧p蓹藞fi藧te瑟t; 藢su藧p蓹fi藧藞te瑟蕛蓹n /

noun

  1. physiol the presence in the uterus of two fetuses developing from ova fertilized at different times
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • superfetate, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉耻顎卲别谤路蹿别顎僼补迟别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of superfetation1

1595鈥1605; < Latin 蝉耻辫别谤蹿脓迟腻迟 ( us ) (past participle of 蝉耻辫别谤蹿脓迟腻谤别 to conceive again while still pregnant, equivalent to super- super- + 蹿脓迟腻 ( re ) to breed ( fetus ) + -tus past participle suffix) + -ion
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of superfetation1

C17 superfetate, from Latin 蝉耻辫别谤蹿脓迟腻谤别 to fertilize when already pregnant, from super- + 蹿脓迟腻re to impregnate, from 蹿脓迟耻蝉 offspring
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Example Sentences

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"It's called superfetation - it has a medical term to it, so why this process is not explained to surrogates, I don't know. They don't give this as a possibility."

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The difference in their size was obvious in the first trimester of pregnancy and continued, leading the doctor to offer superfetation as a diagnosis.

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A rare condition known as superfetation makes it possible to conceive for a second time when pregnant.

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For that which is denied in other generations is done in this of yours: for here is superfetation, childe upon childe, and that which is more strange twins at a latter conception.

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Again: he is charged, as above, with adding to his apparent perfidy a superfetation of insolence, an accretion or excrescence of insult.

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