fecundate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make fertile or productive
    fertilize; fertilise.
    • The course fertilized her imagination
  2. verb introduce semen into (a female)
    fertilize; fertilise; inseminate.

WordNet

Fec"un*date transitive verb
Etymology
L. fecundare, fr. fecundus. See Fecund.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Fecundated ; present participle & verbal noun Fecundating
Definitions
  1. To make fruitful or prolific. W. Montagu.
  2. (Biol.) To render fruitful or prolific; to impregnate; as, in flowers the pollen fecundates the ovum through the stigma.

Webster 1913