Crossword-Solution: FERTILIZATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fertilization | n. | The act or process of rendering fertile. |
| Fertilization | n. | The act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable germs; esp., the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants; fecundation; impregnation. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “FERTILIZATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the process by which an egg is made capable of generating offspring | 1 answer |
| FUSION of male reproductive cell with female one (biol.) | 2 answers |
| FUSION of nuclear material of an egg and a sperm | 2 answers |
| NUCLEAR material of an egg and a sperm, fusion of | 2 answers |
| SEX is determined at time of ___ | 2 answers |
| activation | 69 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
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Sentences with FERTILIZATION (5)
There is little doubt of the possibility of spermatozoa deposited on the genitalia making progress to the seat of fertilization, as their power of motility and tenacity of life have been well demonstrated.
These nuclei then transmit their characters to the sexual cells, the conjugation of which in fertilization again produces the most varied combinations.
Darwin, with reference to some of his own remarkable works on the 'Fertilization of Orchids,' and upon 'The Earthworms,' and various other observations he made of the wonderful contrivances for certain purposes in nature--I said it was impossible to look at these without seeing that they were the effect and the expression of mind.
You might be able to keep the diploid number by using immature ova, but the fertilization technique would be far more complex than the simple uterine injections you use at Hillside Station.” Douglas looked at him blankly.
The special theory here referred to is, in a word, this: That the female sex is the present form of the original type of life, once capable in itself of the primary process of reproduction; while the male sex is a later addition, introduced as an assistant to the original organism, in the secondary process of fertilization.
Quotes with FERTILIZATION (3)
Thermodynamic miracles... events with odds against so astronomical they're effectively impossible, like oxygen spontaneously becoming gold. I long to observe such a thing. And yet, in each human coupling, a thousand million sperm vie for a single egg. Multiply those odds by countless generations, against the odds of your ancestors being alive; meeting; siring this precise son; that exact daughter... Until your mother loves a man she has every reason to hate, and of that union…
It is recorded in the monastic rules that a monk once performed an abortion on a girl; the Buddha judged his action seriously wrong, which incurred him the highest offense in the monastic rule. A monk committing this kind of wrongful deed must be expelled from the monastic community. The Buddha considered the embryo to be a person like an adult, so the monk who killed the embryo through abortion was judged by Buddhist monastic rules as having committed a crime equal in gravit…
The dilemma is this. In the modern world knowledge has been growing so fast and so enormously, in almost every field, that the probabilities are immensely against anybody, no matter how innately clever, being able to make a contribution in any one field unless he devotes all his time to it for years. If he tries to be the Rounded Universal Man, like Leonardo da Vinci, or to take all knowledge for his province, like Francis Bacon, he is most likely to become a mere dilettante …