Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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test-tube baby | Yes | No | No | No |
babe | Yes | No | No | No |
test-tube baby (noun) | babe (noun) |
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a baby conceived by fertilization that occurs outside the mother's body; the woman's ova are removed and mixed with sperm in a culture medium - if fertilization occurs the blastocyte is implanted in the woman's uterus | a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk |