Associations to the word «Superfetation»

Wiktionary

SUPERFETATION, noun. The formation of a fetus while another fetus is already present in the uterus.
SUPERFETATION, noun. An excessive accumulation; a superfluous addition.

Dictionary definition

SUPERFETATION, noun. Fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time; "superfetation is normal in some animal species".

Wise words

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