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technology /tech·nol·o·gy/ (-je) scientific knowledge; the sum of the study of a technique. assisted reproductive technology (ART) any procedure involving the manipulation of eggs or sperm to establish pregnancy in the treatment of infertility. assisted reproductive technology, the manipulation of egg and sperm in treating infertility. The processes include the administration of drugs to induce ovulation, fertilization, gamete intrafallopian transfer, zygote intrafallopian transfer, and cryopreservation of gametes. See also in vitro fertilization. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In Vitro Fertilization: An assisted reproduction technique in which fertilization is accomplished outside the body. Even with the help of science, however, the chances of getting pregnant through such assisted reproduction techniques are only about one in five, leaving many couples disappointed - and $30,000 to $40,000 poorer. |
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