1. fertilization

noun. (ˌfɝːtəlɪˈzeɪʃən) Creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant.
Synonyms
cross-fertilisation conception creation self-fertilization impregnation superfecundation fecundation superfetation cross-fertilization pollenation pollination fertilisation self-fertilisation
Antonyms
cross-fertilization self-fertilization inactivity artifact finish
Etymology
fertilization (English)
-ation (English)
fertilize (English)
-ize (English)
-isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
-iser (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-izare (Latin)
-ιζειν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
fertile (English)
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2. cross-fertilization

noun. Interchange between different cultures or different ways of thinking that is mutually productive and beneficial.
Synonyms
cross-fertilisation reciprocation interchange give-and-take
Antonyms
buy impregnation fertilization fecundation fertilisation

3. self-fertilization

noun. Fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from the same individual.
Synonyms
impregnation fertilization fecundation fertilisation autogamy self-fertilisation
Antonyms
cross-fertilization allogamy cross-fertilisation impregnation fertilization
Etymology
self-fertilization (English)
fertilization (English)
-ation (English)
fertilize (English)
-ize (English)
-isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
-iser (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-izare (Latin)
-ιζειν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
fertile (English)
self- (English)

4. cross-fertilization

noun. Fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from different individual of the same species.
Synonyms
cross-fertilisation impregnation allogamy fertilization fecundation fertilisation
Antonyms
self-fertilization autogamy self-fertilisation

5. fertilization

noun. (ˌfɝːtəlɪˈzeɪʃən) Making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure.
Synonyms
enrichment fecundation dressing fertilisation top dressing
Antonyms
autogamy misconception uncreativeness ending natural object
Etymology
fertilization (English)
-ation (English)
fertilize (English)
-ize (English)
-isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
-iser (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-izare (Latin)
-ιζειν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
fertile (English)
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