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EMBRYOTOMY

Definition: EMBRYOTOMY

EMBRYOTOMY

Noun

1. The cutting a fetus into pieces within the womb, so as to effect its removal.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Embryotomy \Em`bry*ot"o*my\, noun. [from Greek expression 'e`mbryon an embryo te`mnein to cut: compare to the French expression embryotomie.]. (Websters 1913)

Modern Translations: EMBRYOTOMY

Language Translations for "EMBRYOTOMY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

magzatdarabolás. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

embryotomyay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "EMBRYOTOMY"

Words rhyming with "EMBRYOTOMY" (pronounced 'Em`bry*ot"o*my'): Academy, Adenotomy, Adesmy, Adynamy, Agronomy, Alchemy, Allogamy, Anatomy, Andranatomy, Androtomy, Angiotomy, Anomy, Antinomy, Aplotomy, Apogamy, Aponeurotomy, Archenemy, Army, Arrhytmy, Arteriotomy, Astronomy, Atimy, Autogamy, Autonomy, Belamy, BIGAMY, Bionomy, Blasphemy, Blosmy, Bronchotomy, Capsulotomy, Celotomy, Cephalotomy, Chalazogamy, Chasmy, Chirognomy, Chironomy, Cholecystotomy, Chondrotomy, Cirsotomy, Clammy, Cleronomy, Coenogamy, Colotomy, Craniognomy, Craniotomy, Crummy, Cystotomy, Dactylonomy, Demonomy, Deuterogamy, Deuteronomy, Dichogamy, Dichotomy, Digamy, Dormy, Droumy, Dysnomy, Economy, Encephalotomy, Endogamy, Enterotomy, Entomotomy, Epithalamy, Eponymy, Esophagotomy, Euchymy, Eunomy, Eurythmy, Exogamy, Exophthalmy, Gastroelytrotomy, Gastrohysterotomy, gastronomy, gastrostomy, Gastrotomy, Geitonogamy, Gemmy, Gerocomy, Glummy, gummy, Gurmy, Heliochromy, Herniotomy, Herpetotomy, Heterogamy, Heteronomy, Heterophemy, Hippotomy, Histonomy, Histotomy, Homodermy, Homodynamy, Homogamy, Homonomy, Homonymy, Homoplasmy, hysterotomy, Ichthyoomy, Ignomy, infamy, iridectomy, Isonomy, jimmy, laparotomy, laryngectomy, Laryngotomy, Lipothymy, lithotomy, Loxodromy, mammy, Metallochromy, metonymy, Metronomy, Metrotomy, Microtomy, misogamy, Monochromy, monogamy, Morphonomy, my, Myotomy, Necrotomy, Nephrotomy, Neurotomy, Nymphotomy, Occamy, Octogamy, OEconomy, Omphalotomy, Omy, oncotomy, Oophorectomy, Ophthalmy, Orchotomy, Organonymy, Ornithotomy, orthogamy, Orthotomy, Osteotomy, Ovariotomy, Panspermy, Parelectronomy, Paronymy, Pathognomy, Pharyngotomy, Phlebotomy, Photochromy, Physiognomy, Physnomy, Phytochimy, Phytonomy, Plummy, Polemy, Polychromy, Polygamy, Polyonomy, Polyspermy, Polytomy, Posthetomy, Prismy, Proctotomy, Pumy, Rammy, Scotomy, scummy, shammy, shimmy, Splanchnotomy, Splenotomy, Staphylotomy, Stemmy, Stereochromy, Stereotomy, strabotomy, Subdichotomy, Symphyseotomy, Synchondrotomy, synonymy, Syntomy, Syringotomy, tammy, Tarsectomy, Tarsotomy, taxidermy, taxonomy, Tenotomy, Theriotomy, Thoracotomy, Thrummy, Thyrotomy, Tommy, Tonsilotomy, Toponomy, Toponymy, tracheotomy, Trichotomy, Trigamy, Typocosmy, Urethrotomy, Uvulatomy, Varicotomy, Vasectomy, Visnomy, Whimmy, Xenogamy, Xerophthalmy, Xylotomy, Zoochemy, Zoogamy, Zoonomy, Zootomy. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EMBRYOTOMY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-m-m-o-o-r-t-y-y"

-3 letters: bootery, myotome.

-4 letters: boomer, broomy, embryo, memory, mooter, reboot, tomboy.

-5 letters: boomy, booty, borty, brome, bromo, broom, metro, moory, motey, motor, omber, ombre, robot, romeo, roomy, rooty, tommy, toyer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EMBRYOTOMY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 4D 42 52 59 4F 54 4F 4D 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    --    -...    .-.    -.--.    ---    -    ---    --    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01001101 01000010 01010010 01011001 01001111 01010100 01001111 01001101 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#77 &#66 &#82 &#89 &#79 &#84 &#79 &#77 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004D 0042 0052 0059 004F 0054 004F 004D 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39473652594954494759

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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