superfecundation

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

super- +‎ fecundation

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌsupəɹˌfikənˈdeɪʃən/, /ˌsupəɹˌfɛkənˈdeɪʃən/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Noun[edit]

superfecundation (usually uncountable, plural superfecundations)

  1. the fertilisation of two or more ova by sperm from separate acts of sexual intercourse, which can lead to twins with different fathers
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