nidation

Noun

Meaning

(embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

implantation nesting nested post-implantation

Hypernyms

biological process organic process

Related terms

nidifugous nidate nidatory

Close letter words and terms

Nidaros nidary nidate nidatory Nidavellir Niday