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zygote: see reproduction reproduction, capacity of all living systems to give rise to new systems similar to themselves. The term reproduction may refer to this power of self-duplication of a single cell or a multicellular animal or plant organism. ..... Click the link for more information. . zygote [′zī‚gōt] (embryology) An organism produced by the union of two gametes. The fertilized ovum before cleavage. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The twins--let's call them B and C--are human individuals distinct from each other and from the fertilized egg from which they sprang. These groups oppose abortion and also birth control because they believe God implants a soul in every fertilized egg at the moment of fertilization. Tokyo, Japan, July 29, 2005 - (JCN Newswire) - Fuji Trout Hatchery at the Shizuoka Prefectural Fisheries Experiment Station has been conducting research on decreasing the occurrence of parasitic water mold, which affects the yield of fertilized eggs of rainbow trout and other fish in the salmon family. |
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