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Polyspermy vs Polyspermic - What's the difference?

polyspermy | polyspermic |

In biology terms the difference between polyspermy and polyspermic

is that polyspermy is the penetration of an ovum by more than one sperm while polyspermic is of or pertaining to polyspermy.

As a noun polyspermy

is the penetration of an ovum by more than one sperm.

As an adjective polyspermic is

of or pertaining to polyspermy.

polyspermy

English

Noun

(wikipedia polyspermy) (-)
  • (biology) The penetration of an ovum by more than one sperm

    • polyspermic

    English

    Adjective

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  • (biology) Of or pertaining to polyspermy