Meanings
nounanembryonic pregnancy (countable and uncountable, plural anembryonic pregnancies)
plural anembryonic pregnancies
- countableuncountablemedicineA form of early miscarried pregnancy in which the embryo fails to develop, though the gestational sac appears to grow normally.
Synonyms: empty sac, anembryonic gestation
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA form of early miscarried pregnancy in which the embryo fails to develop, though the gestational sac appears to grow normally.
Similar
empty sacanembryonic gestation
Translations
Portuguese gestação anembrionária
- gestação anembrionáriapregnancy in which the embryo fails to develop, though the gestational sac grows normally
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