Medical term:
embryotomy
embryotomy
[em″bre-ot´ah-me]dismemberment of the fetus in difficult labor in which a normal delivery is impossible.
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em·bry·ot·o·my
(em'brē-ot'ŏ-mē),Any mutilating operation on the fetus to make possible its removal when delivery is impossible by natural means.
[embryo- + G. tomē, cutting]
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embryotomy
(ĕm′brē-ŏt′ə-mē)n.
The cutting of the fetus while in the uterus to aid its removal when delivery is impossible by natural means.
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em·bry·ot·o·my
(em'brē-ot'ŏ-mē)Any mutilating operation on the fetus to make possible its removal when delivery is impossible by natural means.
[embryo- + G. tomē, cutting]
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embryotomy
Reduction of the head of an impacted dead fetus within the womb in order to aid removal.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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