† foetificationn.

Forms: 1700s fetification, 1700s–1800s foetification.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin foetification-, foetificatio.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin foetification-, foetificatio (1553 or earlier) < classical Latin fētificāt- , past participial stem of fētificāre to bring forth young, to breed ( < fētificus foetific adj.) + -iō -ion suffix¹.

Obsolete.

Fertilization, impregnation.

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the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > fecundation or impregnation > [noun]

pregnation?a1425

seasoning1511

fecundation?1541

impregnation1605

fructifying1638

adosculation1682

foetification1720

fertilization1837

1720 Bibliotheca Biblica I. 659 Impregnation, or Fetification.

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Foetification, a bringing forth fruit.

1847 London Med. Gaz. 5 194/2 De Graaf..has given the fullest and most accurate description which I have ever seen of the process of fœtification in the rabbit.

1890 H. E. F. Garnsey & I. B. Balfour tr. J. von Sachs Hist. Bot. i. ii. 46 From this part in some degree the principle of fœtification (the formation of the seed) is derived.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	foetification
释义	† foetificationn. Forms: 1700s fetification, 1700s–1800s foetification. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin foetification-, foetificatio. Etymology: < post-classical Latin foetification-, foetificatio (1553 or earlier) < classical Latin fētificāt- , past participial stem of fētificāre to bring forth young, to breed ( < fētificus foetific adj.) + -iō -ion suffix¹. Obsolete. Fertilization, impregnation. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > fecundation or impregnation > [noun] pregnation?a1425 seasoning1511 fecundation?1541 impregnation1605 fructifying1638 adosculation1682 foetification1720 fertilization1837 1720 Bibliotheca Biblica I. 659 Impregnation, or Fetification. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Foetification, a bringing forth fruit. 1847 London Med. Gaz. 5 194/2 De Graaf..has given the fullest and most accurate description which I have ever seen of the process of fœtification in the rabbit. 1890 H. E. F. Garnsey & I. B. Balfour tr. J. von Sachs Hist. Bot. i. ii. 46 From this part in some degree the principle of fœtification (the formation of the seed) is derived. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1720
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