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embryotomy

noun

Etymology

From embryo + -tomy.

  1. derived from ἔμβρυον
  2. borrowed from embryō
  3. suffixed as embryotomy — “embryo + tomy”

Definitions

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

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