Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for EM-BRY-OT'O-MY
EM-BRY-OT'O-MY, n. [embryo and Gr. τομη, a cutting, from τεμνω, to cut.]
A cutting or forcible separation of the fetus in utero. Coxe.
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EM-BRY-OT'O-MY, n. [embryo and Gr. τομη, a cutting, from τεμνω, to cut.]
A cutting or forcible separation of the fetus in utero. Coxe.
Return to page 37 of the letter “E”.