embryectomy

[ em-bree-ek-tuh-mee ]

noun,plural em·bry·ec·to·mies.Surgery.
  1. removal of an embryo.

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British Dictionary definitions for embryectomy

embryectomy

/ (ˌɛmbrɪˈɛktəmɪ) /


nounplural -mies
  1. the surgical removal of an embryo

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