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Embryo transfer

..... why it should not be so used it is to be noted that the fertilised embryo need not be implanted in the womb of the woman from whom it was originally ..... taken the womb of a host mother may be used this process is called embryo transfer the lancet 1979 vol 2 642 1979 169 nlj 627 see also halsbury s ..... embryo transfer in this process the ovum is taken from a woman fertilised in a laboratory .....


Embryo

embryo means a developing human organism after fertilisation till the end of eight weeks fifty six days pre conception and pre natal diagnostic techniques prohibition of sex selection act 1994 s 2 bb


Blastoderm

the early stage of an embryo after the first cleavages of the ovum also the layer of cells of which the early embryo is composed


Endorhizal

having the radicle of the embryo sheathed by the cotyledon through which the embryo bursts in germination as in many monocotyledonous plants


Fetus

the young or embryo of a vertebrate animal in the womb or in the egg often restricted to the later stages in the development of viviparous and oviparous animals showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal embryo being applied to the earlier stages


Monocotyledonae

a class of plants comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel veined leaves grasses lilies palms and orchids it is divided into four subclasses or superorders alismatidae arecidae commelinidae and liliidae


Ovism

the old theory that the egg contains the whole embryo of the future organism and the germs of all subsequent offsprings and is merely awakened to activity by the spermatozooumln opposed to spermism or animalculism


Notorhizal

having the radicle of the embryo lying against the back of one of the cotyledons incumbent


Notochord

an elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo and constitutes the primitive axial skeleton around which the centra of the vertebraelig and the posterior part of the base of the skull are developed the chorda dorsalis see illust of ectoderm


VerbarNeurula

an embryo of certain invertebrates in the stage when the primitive band is first developed


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