Associations to the word «Fertilisation»

Wiktionary

FERTILISATION, noun. (chiefly British) alternative spelling of fertilization

Dictionary definition

FERTILISATION, noun. Creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant.
FERTILISATION, noun. Making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky