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superfecundation.

the fertilisation of two or more ova by sperm from separate acts of sexual intercourse, which can lead to twins with different fathers

16 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌsupəɹˌfikənˈdeɪʃən//ˌsupəɹˌfɛkənˈdeɪʃən/
  1. the fertilisation of two or more ova by sperm from separate acts of sexual intercourse, which can lead to twins with different fathers

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English fecund Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English fecundation English superfecundation From super- + fecundation.

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