Definitions
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- n. Plural form of zygote.
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Examples
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Thomas Aquinas, the "go to" theologian for so much Catholic doctrine, once argued that male masturbation (onanism) was a kind of murder (this at a time when current belief held that sperm contained what we'd today call entire "zygotes").
Michele Somerville: A Pro-Life Prayer On The Anniversary Of Roe v. Wade
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Rick Santorum continues to be all about the zygotes.
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If a fetus is a potential human being and a zygote a potential fetus, aren't the man's thoughts potential zygotes and therefore potential fetuses feti? and therefore potential human beings worthy of legal protection?
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That zygotes are as much potential human beings as fetuses should be obvious to any unbiased, uneducated, unthinking observer.
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"No one's even talking about aborting zygotes!" bleat the liberals.
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I dream of the day when every (young fertile) American woman (who recently had sex) can say "I have zygotes... and they vote!"
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The resulting zygotes, if all proceeded according to her theory and expectations, would gestate and be carried to term as with any problem-free pregnancy.
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Can anyone tell me WHY Rethugs are so concerned with saving and rescuing zygotes, but once the child is born, he is a grasping, greedy, lazy, no-good socialist who wants to be taken care of by the nannystate?
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I watched as, one after another, three zygotes disappeared into the ether.
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Spitzer and Matalin debate whether GOP electoral losses -- on labor rights and making zygotes like corporations -- signals voter backlash to Tea Party extremism.
HuffPost Radio: Both Sides Now: GOP Week To Forget: Ohio, 'Personhood,' Perry
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