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embryotomy

embryotomy noun: the act of cutting up a deceased foetus, so that it can be removed from the womb.

Noun

embryotomy (countable and uncountable, plural embryotomies)

  1. The act of cutting up a deceased foetus, so that it can be removed from the womb.
    Synonyms:
    fetotomy

embryotomy meaning in Tamil

embryotomy in Tamil

உயிரற்ற கருக்கூறு அறுவை, கருவெட்டு

Synonyms of embryotomy

Forms of embryotomy

pluralembryotomies

Origin of embryotomy

From embryo + -tomy.

Words formed from embryotomy

Questions about embryotomy

What does embryotomy mean?
Embryotomy means the act of cutting up a deceased foetus, so that it can be removed from the womb.
What is embryotomy in Tamil?
Embryotomy in Tamil is உயிரற்ற கருக்கூறு அறுவை, கருவெட்டு. See Embryotomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is embryotomy?
Embryotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of embryotomy?
The plural of embryotomy is embryotomies.

Words near embryotomy in the dictionary

  1. embryotomes
  2. embryotomic
  3. embryotomies
  4. embryotomist
  5. embryotomists
  6. embryotomy
  7. embryotoxic
  8. embryotoxicities
  9. embryotoxicity
  10. embryotoxicological
  11. embryotoxicology

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