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fertilizable, a.|ˈfɜːtɪˌlaɪzəb(ə)l| Also -isable. [f. fertilize + -able. Cf. F. fertilisable.] a. Of land, etc.: Capable of being fertilized. b. Of the female, or an ovum: Susceptible of impregnation.
1832R. Mudie Bot. Annual 140 The ovary is the..important part of the fertilizable organ. 1877Huxley Anat. Inv. Anim. vii. 446 The perfect fertilisable female. 1880Burton Reign Q. Anne III. xviii. 197 Unfertile but fertilisable clay. |