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   in vitro fertilization
   Allowing eggs and sperm to unite in a laboratory to form embryos. The embryos (properly called pre-embryos in their two- to eight-celled state) are stored by cooling to the temperature of...
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   In vitro fertilization
   In vitro fertilization: IVF, a laboratory procedure in which sperm are placed with an unfertilized egg in a Petri dish to achieve fertilization. The embryo is then transferred into the uterus to begin a pregnancy or cryopreserved (frozen) for future use. IVF was originally devised to permit women wi...
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   in vitro fertilization
   <gynaecology> Fertilization outside the body in a laboratory, the term test tube baby is inaccurate since fertilization occurs in a small circular dish, not a test tube. ... (27 Oct 1998) ...
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   in vitro fertilization
   medical procedure in which mature egg cells are removed from a woman, fertilized with male sperm outside the body, and inserted into the uterus of ... [4 related articles]
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   in vitro fertilization
   in vitro fertilization, in vitro fertilisation (British): IVF A technique in which human egg cells are fertilized outside a woman's body. In vitro fertilization is a major treatment for infertility where other methods of achieving conception have failed or is preferred by a couple based on their ind...
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   in vitro fertilization
   (IVF) Type: Term Definitions: 1. a process whereby (usually multiple) ova are placed in a medium to which sperm are added for fertilization, the zygote thus produced then being introduced into the uterus with the objective of full-term development.
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   in vitro fertilization
   clinic in the U.S. at EVMS. The country`s first in vitro test-tube baby was born there in December 1981. The international headquarters of Operation Smile, a nonprofit organization that specializes in repairing facial deformities in underprivileged children from around the globe, is located in the ...
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   In Vitro Fertilization
   IVF. A form of fertility treatment in which fertilization is accomplished outside of the body, usually in a laboratory. The process involves inducing ovulation, surgically removing an egg from the ovary, combining it with sperm that has been provided by the partner or donor in a petri dish until fer...
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   in vitro fertilization
   in vitro fertilization (vē'trō, vi'trō) , technique for conception of a human embryo outside the mother's body. Several ova, or eggs, are removed from the mother's body and placed in special laboratory culture dishes (Petri dishes); sperm from the father are then added, or ...
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    in vitro fertilization
    Allowing eggs and sperm to unite in a laboratory to form embryos. The embryos (properly called pre-embryos in their two- to eight-celled state) are stored by cooling to the temperature of liquid air (cryopreservation) until they are implanted into the womb of the otherwise infertile mother (an exten...
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    in vitro fertilization
    A procedure in which eggs are removed from a woman
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