ectopic pregnancy

ec·top·ic preg·nan·cy

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Definitions of ectopic pregnancy words

noun ectopic pregnancy the development of a fertilized ovum outside the uterus, as in a Fallopian tube. 1
noun ectopic pregnancy embryo growing outside the uterus 1
noun ectopic pregnancy the abnormal development of a fertilized egg outside the cavity of the uterus, usually within a Fallopian tube 0
noun ectopic pregnancy a pregnancy with the fertilized ovum developing outside the uterus, as in a Fallopian tube 0
noun ectopic pregnancy A pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum is implanted in any tissue other than the uterine wall. 0

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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