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Insemination vs Fertilize - What's the difference?

insemination | fertilize |

As a noun insemination

is a sowing of seed; the act of inseminating.

As a verb fertilize is

to make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.

insemination

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A sowing of seed; the act of inseminating.
  • The act of impregnating (making pregnant) someone or thing.
  • fertilize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fertilise (mostly British)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.
  • (figuratively) To make more creative or intellectually productive.
  • to fertilize one's imagination
  • * '>citation
  • To cause to produce offspring through insemination; to inseminate.