The Combining Form Auscult/o- Means "Tapping

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The combining form auscult/o- means "tapping."

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Definitions:

Embryo

The early stage of development in multicellular organisms, in humans, it refers to the stage after fertilization and before becoming a fetus.

Selective Reduction

A medical procedure used in multiple pregnancies to reduce the number of fetuses to a number safer for both the mother and the remaining fetuses.

Fertility Drugs

Medications that stimulate egg production and are used to treat infertility in women aiming to assist in conceiving.

Fetuses

A developing human from roughly eight weeks after conception until the time of birth.