Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Fecundate

Fecundate , transitive verb

[Latin fecundare, from fecundus. See Fecund.]

1.
To make fruitful or prolific. — W. Montagu
2.
(Biology) To render fruitful or prolific; to impregnate; as, in flowers the pollen fecundates the ovum through the stigma.