Name the term/process for the following statement:
The process of attachment of fertilized egg to the uterine wall.

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Implantation:
Implantation is the process of attachment of fertilized egg to uterine wall.
In blastocyst stage it get attached to the uterine wall (endometrium) and remain attached to it until birth.
Implantation takes place 9 -12 days after ovulation.
After successful implantation, a female is considered pregnant.

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