Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation zygote intrafallopian transfer
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- initialism Zygote intrafallopian transfer, a technique in which a fertilized
egg is inserted into the recipient'sfallopian tube .
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The procedure is called ZIFT zygote intrafallopian transfer, and I became pregnant on the very first try.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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The procedure is called ZIFT zygote intrafallopian transfer, and I became pregnant on the very first try.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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The procedure is called ZIFT zygote intrafallopian transfer, and I became pregnant on the very first try.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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The procedure is called ZIFT zygote intrafallopian transfer, and I became pregnant on the very first try.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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You’ll also learn about the GIFT procedure and it’s newest cousin, called ZIFT, both of which can help you achieve a faster, easier, healthier conception regardless of your age or how long you have been infertile.
Getting Pregnant Niels H. Lauersen 2000
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In fact, in those days the alphabet of assisted reproduction - IVF, GIFT, ART, ZIFT - was largely unknown.
Tamar Abrams: The Kid is All Right Tamar Abrams 2010
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In fact, in those days the alphabet of assisted reproduction - IVF, GIFT, ART, ZIFT - was largely unknown.
Tamar Abrams: The Kid is All Right Tamar Abrams 2010
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Another variation of IVF is the zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT) in which the ova are checked to determine that they have been fertilized before implantation in the fallopian tube.
Reproductive Technology, New (NRT). leBeit Yoreh 2009
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In addition to IV-F, there's GIFT (gamete intrafallopian transfer), which allows egg and sperm to unite inside a woman's fallopian tubes, and ZIFT (zygote intrafallopian transfer), where doctors implant the fertilized egg.
Baby Makers Inc. 2008
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ZIFT (zygote intrafallopian transfer): A fertilized egg and sperm are placed into the fallopian tube.
Ethics And Embryos 2008
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