Superfetation
[soo-per-fee-tey-shuh n] /ˌsu pər fiˈteɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
the fertilization of an ovum in a female mammal already pregnant.
superfetation
/ˌsuːpəfiːˈteɪʃən/
noun
1.
(physiol) the presence in the uterus of two fetuses developing from ova fertilized at different times
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