Etymograph

English

embryotomy

From embryo + -tomy.

Formed from embryo + -tomy

Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον ‘fetus’

Medieval Latin embryō

English embryo

Today it means

noun The act of cutting up a deceased foetus, so that it can be removed from the womb.

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