SUPERFETATION


Meaning of SUPERFETATION in English

n. 1 Med. & Zool. a second conception during pregnancy giving rise to embryos of different ages in the uterus. 2 Bot. the fertilization of the same ovule by different kinds of pollen. 3 the accretion of one thing on another. [F superf÷tation or f. mod.L superfetatio f. L superfetare (as SUPER-, fetus FOETUS)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.