in vitro fertilization
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in vitro fertilization
noun in vitro fertilizations · IVF · in-vitro fertilization · in vitro fertilisation · in-vitro fertilisation
- The fertilization of an ovum by sperm outside of a woman's body; normally used as a treatment for infertility. In recent years, scientists have moved beyond in vitro fertilization. They are starting to assemble stem cells that can organize themselves into embryolike structures.
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noun (medicine) the fertilization of an egg by sperm outside of a woman's body
| Español | fecundación in vitro |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 体外受精 taigaijusei |
| 中文 | 體外人工受精 /体外人工受精 tǐwài réngōng shòujīng |
| हिन्दी | पात्रे निषेचन pātre niṣecan |
| Português | fertilização in vitro, fecundação in vitro |
| Français | fécondation in vitro |
| Deutsch | In-vitro-Fertilisation |
| Italiano | fecondazione in vitro |
| Ελληνικά | εξωσωματική γονιμοποίηση exosomatikí gonimopoíisi |
| Русский | экстракорпора́льное оплодотворе́ние ekstrakorporálʹnoje oplodotvorénije |
| Tiếng Việt | thụ tinh trong ống nghiệm |
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title = {in vitro fertilization},
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