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embryectomy

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em⋅bry⋅ec⋅to⋅my

  [em-bree-ek-tuh-mee]
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–noun, plural -mies. Surgery.
removal of an embryo.
Origin:
embry- + -ectomy
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em·bry·ec·to·my   (ěm'brē-ěk'tə-mē)   
n.   pl. em·bry·ec·to·mies
Surgical removal of an embryo, especially one implanted outside of the uterus.
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embryectomy em·bry·ec·to·my (ěm'brē-ěk'tə-mē)
n.
Surgical removal of an embryo, especially one implanted outside of the uterus.

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