fertilization membrane

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   the membrane that forms around a fertilized ovum and prevents penetration by additional spermatozoon

   Broadermembrane

Questions about fertilization membrane

What does fertilization membrane mean?

fertilization membrane means "the membrane that forms around a fertilized ovum and prevents penetration by additional spermatozoon".

Is fertilization membrane a common word?

fertilization membrane is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.