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“fertilization” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajijusei

Example

卵子と精子が結びつくと、受精が起こります。ran shi to sei shi ga musu bi tsu ku to ju sei ga o ko ri ma su

When an egg and sperm join, fertilization occurs.

Illustration for 受精 (fertilization)

How to say “fertilization” in Japanese

“Fertilization” in Japanese is 受精 (jusei).

Describes the point at which an egg and a sperm unite and begin the process that forms a new organism.

Full entry for 受精: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 受精

医師は受精の可能性を高める方法を説明します。i shi wa ju sei no ka nō sei o taka me ru hō hō o setsu mei shi ma su

The doctor explains how to increase the chances of fertilization.

Tips for using 受精

  • In biology, fertilization is a specific event that produces a zygote, so it is not the same as pregnancy, which begins later with implantation.

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