embryotomy
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editembryotomy (countable and uncountable, plural embryotomies)
- (medicine) The act of cutting up a deceased foetus, so that it can be removed from the womb.
- Synonym: fetotomy
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edit- “embryotomy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.