Definition of Fecundates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of fecundate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fecundates

1. fecundate [v] - See also: fecundate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fecundates

fecklessnesses
feckly
fecks
feculae
feculas
feculence
feculences
feculencies
feculency
fecund
fecundability
fecundate
fecundated
fecundates (current term)
fecundating
fecundation
fecundations
fecundified
fecundifies
fecundify
fecundifying
fecundist
fecundities
fecundly
fed cattle
fed out off
fed up

Literary usage of Fecundates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Works by William Harvey (1847)
"... we are principally to inquire how the semen of the cock fecundates the egg ... by its irradiating faculty, fecundates both the whole egg and the uterus. ..."

2. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1890)
"... as in the case of most other fishes, only fecundates the eggs after they have been deposited by the female. * More properly, the physeter, passage, ..."

3. Sketches of Creation: A Popular View of Some of the Grand Conclusions of the by Alexander Winchell (1870)
"Woman did not bring them forth, nor were they born of the Builder and Moulder, of-Him who fecundates and of Him who gives being. But it was a miracle, ..."

4. The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries by Charles William Heckethorn (1875)
"his secret relations to the Infinite fecundates the religious thought, he in his relations to the Universe fecundates the scientific thought. ..."

5. A Tour Round My Garden by Alphonse Karr (1855)
"When once the pistil fecundates, the nuptial bed is taken down—the leaves of the rose fade and fall, one by one; the stamens become dry, and disappear. ..."

6. The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology by James Samuelson, William Crookes (1884)
"The sperm of R. esculenta fecundates the ova of R. arvalis as energetically as the sperm of R. arvalis fertilises the ova of R. esculenta. 4. ..."

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