TEST TUBE BABY
\tˈɛst tjˈuːb bˈe͡ɪbi], \tˈɛst tjˈuːb bˈeɪbi], \t_ˈɛ_s_t t_j_ˈuː_b b_ˈeɪ_b_i]\
Definitions of TEST TUBE BABY
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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
By Princeton University
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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
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An assisted reproductive technique that includes the direct handling and manipulation of oocytes and sperm to achieve fertilization in vitro.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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