polyspermia
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clammy , clam·my / ˈklamē/ • adj. (clam·mi·er , clam·mi·est ) unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch. ∎ (of air or atmosphere) damp and unpleasant. DE… Formation , for·ma·tion / fôrˈmāshən/ • n. 1. the action of forming or process of being formed: the formation of the Great Rift Valley. 2. a structure or arrange… Ruminate , ru·mi·nate / ˈroōməˌnāt/ • v. [intr.] 1. think deeply about something: we sat ruminating on the nature of existence. 2. (of a ruminant) chew the cud.… microbe , mi·crobe / ˈmīˌkrōb/ • n. a microorganism, esp. a bacterium causing disease or fermentation. DERIVATIVES: mi·cro·bi·al / mīˈkrōbēəl/ adj. mi·cro·bic… Format , for·mat / ˈfôrˌmat/ • n. the way in which something is arranged or set out: the format of the funeral service. ∎ the shape, size, and presentation of… formation type , formation type A world vegetation type which has a relatively uniform appearance and life-forms. A formation is a geographically distinct component o…
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