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MeSH Heading: Fertilization
Tree Number(s): G08.686.784.277
Unique ID: D005306
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005306
Annotation: physiol fertilization only: FERTILIZATION IN VITRO (Cat E2 and E5) is also available
Scope Note: The fusion of a spermatozoon (SPERMATOZOA) with an OVUM thus resulting in the formation of a ZYGOTE.
Entry Term(s): Conception; Fertilization, Delayed; Fertilization, Polyspermic
See Also: Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer; Posthumous Conception
Online Note: use FERTILIZATION to search FERTILIZATION, DELAYED & FERTILIZATION, POLYSPERMIC 1975-84
History Note: FERTILIZATION, DELAYED & FERTILIZATION, POLYSPERMIC were see under FERTILIZATION 1975-84
Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/17

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