superfecundation
[ soo-per-fee-kuh n-dey-shuh n, -fek-uh n- ]
/ ˌsu pərˌfi kənˈdeɪ ʃən, -ˌfɛk ən- /
noun
the fertilization of two or more ova discharged at the same ovulation by successive acts of sexual intercourse.
Origin of superfecundation
1850–55;
super- +
fecundation
Words nearby superfecundation
British Dictionary definitions for superfecundation
superfecundation
/ (ˌsuːpəˌfiːkənˈdeɪʃən) /
noun
physiol
the fertilization of two or more ova, produced during the same menstrual cycle, by sperm ejaculated during two or more acts of sexual intercourse