受じゅ胎たい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

conception; becoming pregnant; fertilization

Refers to conception or the start of pregnancy. As 受胎する it is an intransitive suru verb meaning that a female or animal conceives; in stricter biological contexts, 受精 is often the more specific word for fertilization itself.

• 医い師しは受じゅ胎たいの時じ期きを推すい定ていした。

  The doctor estimated the time of conception.

• この種しゅの動どう物ぶつは春はるに受じゅ胎たいすることが多おおい。

  Animals of this species often conceive in spring.