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superfetation
noun
Fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time
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suːpəfəˈteɪʃən
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noun
Fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time
“Superfetation is normal in some animal species”
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Superfetation is normal in some animal species
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