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fertilization age — noun the age of an embryo counting from the time of fertilization • Syn: ↑fetal age, ↑gestational age • Hypernyms: ↑age … Useful english dictionary
age — 1. The period that has elapsed since birth. 2. One of the periods into which human life is divided, distinguished by physical evolution, equilibrium, and involution; e.g., the seven ages of mankind are: infancy, childhood, adolescence … Medical dictionary
Gestational age — This article is about gestational age in humans. For information on gestational age in non human animals, see gestation. Birth weight and gestational age Classifications Large for gestational age: Wei … Wikipedia
fetal age — noun the age of an embryo counting from the time of fertilization • Syn: ↑fertilization age, ↑gestational age • Hypernyms: ↑age … Useful english dictionary
gestational age — noun the age of an embryo counting from the time of fertilization • Syn: ↑fetal age, ↑fertilization age • Hypernyms: ↑age … Useful english dictionary
gestational age — the age of a conceptus or pregnancy. In human clinical practice, pregnancy is timed from onset of the last normal menstrual period (menstrual age), which is about two weeks longer than the fertilization age. Elsewhere the onset may be timed from… … Medical dictionary
Pregnancy over age 50 — has become more possible for women, due to recent advances in assisted reproductive technology, such as egg donation. Typically, a woman s fecundity ends with menopause, which by definition is 12 consecutive months without having had a period.… … Wikipedia
Iron fertilization — For information on ocean fertilization schemes not involving iron, see ocean nourishment. An oceanic phytoplankton bloom in the South Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Argentina covering an area about 300 miles (480 km) by 50 miles Iron… … Wikipedia
Human Fertilization and Embryology Act 1990 — an Act of Parliament that makes provisions for human embryos and children produced as a result of artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, or any other method of assisted conception. The increasing use of such methods means that it is no… … Medical dictionary
conceptual age — the age of a conceptus defined by the time elapsed since fertilization. Called also fertilization a … Medical dictionary
