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单词 embryoctony
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Definition of embryoctony in English:

embryoctony

noun ˌɛmbrɪˈɒktəni
rare
  • The deliberate killing of an embryo or fetus in the womb; feticide; abortion.

Origin

Late 18th century. From scientific Latin embryoctonia from Byzantine Greek ἐμβρυοκτόνος that kills the fetus + classical Latin -ia. In some forms with substitution of -y for the ending.

Definition of embryoctony in US English:

embryoctony

nounˌɛmbrɪˈɒktəni
rare
  • The deliberate killing of an embryo or fetus in the womb; feticide; abortion.

Origin

Late 18th century. From scientific Latin embryoctonia from Byzantine Greek ἐμβρυοκτόνος that kills the fetus + classical Latin -ia. In some forms with substitution of -y for the ending.

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