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English Dictionary: cross-fertilisation by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cross-fertilisation
n
  1. fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from different individual of the same species
    Synonym(s): cross- fertilization, cross-fertilisation
    Antonym(s): self- fertilisation, self-fertilization
  2. interchange between different cultures or different ways of thinking that is mutually productive and beneficial; "the cross-fertilization of science and the creative arts"
    Synonym(s): cross-fertilization, cross-fertilisation
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