embryo
Example Sentences
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She became pregnant with the first embryo and everything seemed to be progressing normally and both women allowed themselves to believe the future they'd imagined was finally happening.
From BBC
More than one million embryos now sit in U.S. storage facilities, up from roughly 400,000 in 2002, according to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.
The bill blocks most abortions after early signs of cardiac activity can be detected in a foetus or embryo - around six weeks into pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant.
From BBC
Those range from ectopic pregnancies, when an embryo implants somewhere other than the uterus, to fatal fetal abnormalities and severe pregnancy complications.
From Seattle Times
They range from ectopic pregnancies, when an embryo implants somewhere other than the uterus, to deadly birth defects and other severe pregnancy complications.
From Seattle Times
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