anembryonic pregnancy

English

Noun

anembryonic pregnancy (countable and uncountable, plural anembryonic pregnancies)

1. (medicine) A form of early miscarried pregnancy in which the embryo fails to develop, though the gestational sac appears to grow normally.

Synonyms

• empty sac
• anembryonic gestation

Translations

pregnancy in which the embryo fails to develop, though the gestational sac grows normally

• Portuguese: gestação anembrionária f