資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Fecundate \Fec"un*date\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fecundated}; p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Fecundating}.] [L. fecundare, fr. fecundus. See
   {Fecund}.]
   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.