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English noun: test-tube baby

1. test-tube baby (person) a baby conceived by fertilization that occurs outside the mother's body; the woman's ova are removed and mixed with sperm in a culture medium - if fertilization occurs the blastocyte is implanted in the woman's uterus


Broader (hypernym)babe, baby, infant









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