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fertilised

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for fertilised.

Editorial note

The mix of genetic material gets altered every time an egg is fertilised.

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Quick take

made pregnant

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of fertilised gathered in one view.

adjective

made pregnant

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fertilised.

Example sentences

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The mix of genetic material gets altered every time an egg is fertilised.

2

Actually the word itself has different meansing - see development biology, from a fertilised egg to some adult animal.

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Roe aka released mature fertilised masses of fish eggs often stick to sea grasses until fish hatch...

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We can use fertilisation treatments to ensure that the fertilised eggs lack the mutation causing Tay-Sachs.

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Some would say there's no such thing as 10 identical fertilised eggs, or 10 identical anything.

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Timber (Canada), plastics, and corn fertilised by nitrates that were made using fossil fuel energy.

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In my case, my journey cross fertilised another goal: to cut down on expenses.

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Mitochondria removal has been done with fertilised monkey eggs and unfertilised human aggs [1][2].

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This is in vitro: >> The eggs from both the mother and the donor are fertilised in the lab with the dad's sperm.

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What property of a fertilised egg enables it to compute uncomputable things?

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In fact, with an extra 9 months and a suitable environment, we can do the same with a single fertilised egg.

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And yet is somehow within reach of a fertilised human egg.

Quote examples

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Or for individuals, why care about a fertilised egg rather than (as per Monty Python) "every sperm is scared"?

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As the Sultan said, "My people have won this Empire by fighting for it with their blood and have fertilised it with their blood.

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The final results are yet to be released, but the preliminary findings suggest the amount of pharmaceuticals in vegetables fertilised with urine to be "extremely small".

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For those that don't know why, and I didn't, the reason for this is that Tilapia are "mouth brooders", that is they keep the fertilised eggs in their mouth.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use fertilised in a sentence?

The mix of genetic material gets altered every time an egg is fertilised.

What does fertilised mean?

made pregnant

What part of speech is fertilised?

fertilised is commonly used as adjective.