polyspermy

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noun

The penetration of an ovum by more than one sperm.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounpolyspermy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe penetration of an ovum by more than one sperm.

Translations

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Spanish polispermia
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APA

polyspermy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyspermy

MLA

“polyspermy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyspermy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polyspermy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyspermy.

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