HyperDic: nidation

English > 1 sense of the word nidation:
NOUNprocessnidation, implantation(embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
English > nidation: 1 sense > noun 1, process
Meaning(embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals.
Synonymimplantation
CategoryembryologyThe branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
Broaderorganic process, biological processA process occurring in living organisms

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