superfecundity
Meanings
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noun
The condition of being fertile beyond what is normal or expected, especially in animals where two litters are produced from two successive matings with the same male.
- "The superfecund cow gave birth to two sets of twins within a month."
- "Superfecundity is a common phenomenon in multiple births in livestock."
Variants
List of all variants of superfecundity that leads to same resultsuperfluid , superfluidities , superfluidity , superfluiditys , superfluids
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Latin superfecundus, meaning 'abundantly fruitful'.
Trivia
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Superfecundity is more common in certain breeds of livestock, such as dairy cows.
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The Guinness World Record for the most litters from a single birth is held by a pig named 'Mama Linny', who gave birth to 24 piglets in 2006.
Related Concepts
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Twin pregnancy: Superfecundity is a type of twin pregnancy, where two fertilized eggs are implanted in the uterus around the same time, each with a different father.
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Superovulation: Superovulation is a veterinary treatment used to induce multiple ovulations in a single menstrual cycle, increasing the chances of superfecundity.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Superfecundity is a term used primarily in agriculture and animal husbandry. It is often discussed in the context of breeding and genetics.
How to Memorize "superfecundity"
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visualize
- Imagine a farm with cows giving birth to multiple sets of twins in quick succession. This is what superfecundity means.
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associate
- Associate the term with abundant fertility and multiple births.
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mnemonics
- Remember the word 'super' meaning above and 'fecund' meaning fertile, so superfecund means above and beyond fertile.
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