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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Extra-uterine gestation, or the development of the fetus outside of the cavity of the uterus, as in a Fallopian tube, an ovary, or the abdominal cavity.
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- noun pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus
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momdoc commented on the word eccyesis
pregnancy outside the uterus
December 27, 2006