DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
test-tube baby
Test-tube baby has 2 syllables: test-tube ba · by.
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noun. A baby conceived by fertilization that occurs outside the mother's body; the woman's ova are removed and mixed with sperm in a culture medium - if fertilization occurs the blastocyte is implanted in the woman's uterus.
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