Definition of "extra-uterine" []

• Outside of the uterus, or womb. (adjective)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

• "FACT: The California Medical Association referred to the scientific fact, which everyone really knows, that human life begins at fertilization and is continuous whether intra - or extra-uterine until death."
• "Congratulations on your latest extra-uterine orbit, Charles!"
• "The recent development of extra-uterine fertilization technologies, however, including cryogenic storage of embryonic human beings, has created a group of humans at peril for their lives, but who, given the canonical maxim that penal laws are subject to narrow interpretation 1983 CIC 18, might fall outside the scope of the traditional abortion canon."