Definition of Embryotomy

1. n. The cutting a fetus into pieces within the womb, so as to effect its removal.

Definition of Embryotomy

1. Noun. (medicine) The act of cutting a foetus into pieces within the womb, so that it can be removed. ¹

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Medical Definition of Embryotomy

1. The cutting a foetus into pieces within the womb, so as to effect its removal. Origin: Gr. An embryo + to cut: cf. F. Embryotomie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Embryotomy

embryons
embryony
embryopathy
embryophagy
embryophore
embryophyte
embryophytes
embryoplastic
embryos
embryosac
embryosacs
embryoscope
embryotic
embryotomies
embryotomy (current term)
embryotoxic
embryotoxicity
embryotoxin
embryotroph
embryotrophic
embryotrophs
embryotrophy
embryotropic
embryous
embued
embuggerance
embuggerances

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