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self-fertilization

/ˌselfˌfɜː.tɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌselfˌfɜː.tɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/C1formalscientific
  • ruБиологический процесс, при котором мужские и женские гаметы одной и той же особи сливаются, что приводит к оплодотворению без участия другого организма.

A biological process in which male and female gametes from the same individual unite, resulting in fertilization without the involvement of another organism.

uncountable

  1. Fertilization within the same individualC1formalscientific

    The process of fertilization that occurs when male and female gametes from the same organism unite.

    ruСамооплодотворение

    • Self-fertilization is common in many hermaphroditic plants.
    • Some species of snails can reproduce through self-fertilization.
    • Self-fertilization reduces genetic diversity in a population.

    Synonymsautogamy

Forms
  • self-fertilizations plural form
  • self-fertilizations' possessive plural form
  • self-fertilization's possessive singular form
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