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In vitro fertilization

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003381

A laboratory method where ova are placed in a medium to which spermatozoa are added for fertilization. The zygote(s) produced are introduced into a uterus for development.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003381
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
AbbreviationIVF
SynonymsIVF (in vitro fertilization); fertilisation (in vitro); fertilization (in vitro); in vitro fertilisation
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoAssisted reproductive technologies; Fertilization (reproduction); Embryo transfer; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
TranslationsSpanish: fertilización in vitro
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003381",
  "term": "In vitro fertilization",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A laboratory method where ova are placed in a medium to which spermatozoa are added for fertilization. The zygote(s) produced are introduced into a uterus for development.",
  "abbreviation": "IVF",
  "synonyms": [
    "IVF (in vitro fertilization)",
    "fertilisation (in vitro)",
    "fertilization (in vitro)",
    "in vitro fertilisation"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "assisted reproductive technologies",
    "fertilization (reproduction)",
    "embryo transfer",
    "intracytoplasmic sperm injection"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "fertilización in vitro"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/in-vitro-fertilization/"
}

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