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superfetation

noun

1 superfetation

Fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time.

Roget 37: addition, annexation, adjection; junction etc. 43; superposition, superaddition, superjunction, superfetation; accession, reinforcement; increase etc. ... show more

Roget 168: productiveness etc. adj.; fecundity, fertility, luxuriance, uberty.    pregnancy, pullulation, fructification, multiplication, propagation, procreation; superfetation.    ... show more


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