test-tube baby

A form of test tube baby — A baby who was conceived by in vitro fertilisation and then implanted in the uterus of the mother.

Meanings

nountest-tube baby (plural test-tube babies)

plural test-tube babies

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of test tube baby.
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