Definition of ectogenesis in English:
ectogenesis
noun ˌɛktə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪsɪsˌektəˈjenəsəs
mass noun(chiefly in science fiction) the development of embryos in artificial conditions outside the uterus.
Example sentencesExamples
- When being utilised in this way, ectogenesis raises few new ethical issues.
- The article also mentions that the research involved in ectogenesis may not be completed in the US due to our exceedingly silly restrictions on stem cell and IVF laws.
- And yet, the prospect of ectogenesis raises questions of more immediate significance, and thinking about this future prospect compels us to examine some current practices.