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superfetation [ˌsuːpəfiːˈteɪʃən] n (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) Physiol the presence in the uterus of two fetuses developing from ova fertilized at different times [C17 superfetate, from Latin superfētāre to fertilize when already pregnant, from super- + fētāre to impregnate, from fētus offspring] superfetate [ˌsuːpəˈfiːteɪt] adj superfetation a conception occurring after the onset of a pregnancy from an earlier conception. See also: Birtha conception occurring during a pregnancy from an earlier conception. See also: Biology
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