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Definition of Superfecundation
1. Noun. Fertilization of two or more ova released during the same menstrual cycle by sperm from separate acts of coitus (especially by different males).
Definition of Superfecundation
1. n. Fertilization of two ova, at the same menstruation, by two different acts of coition.
Definition of Superfecundation
1. Noun. the fertilisation of two or more ova by sperm from separate acts of sexual intercourse, which can lead to twins with different fathers ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superfecundation
Literary usage of Superfecundation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of the Science and Art of Obstetrics by Henry Jacques Garrigues (1902)
"It would, therefore, not be sure that a superfecundation had taken place.
Likewise, if a white woman gives birth to a- white child and a mulatto, ..."
2. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1867)
"Ueber superfecundation und ... Abdruck ad Jen. Zeitschrift, II. 1. 1865. 4.
On superfecundation and ..."
3. Clinical Obstetrics by Robert Jardine (1905)
"CHAPTER XXVII COMPLEX OR COMPLICATED LABOURS Foetal Complications—Prolapse of
the Cord—Multiple Pregnancy—Twins- Varieties—superfecundation ..."
4. Notes on obstetrics for the junior and senior classes, Northwestern by Joseph Bolivar De Lee (1904)
"superfecundation is the fertilization of ova of the same ovulation by different
sires; eg, a mare covered by a stallion and a jackass, throws a foal and a ..."
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