The IVF physician
Example: The IVF physician explained the treatment plan carefully to us.
Definition
"The IVF physician" refers to a medical doctor specializing in in vitro fertilization, a process of assisting reproduction by fertilizing an egg outside the body and implanting it in the uterus. This physician manages treatment plans and procedures for patients seeking fertility help.
Etymology
The term "the IVF physician" combines 'IVF,' an acronym for 'in vitro fertilization,' derived from Latin meaning 'in glass,' referring to fertilization outside the body, with 'physician,' from Latin 'physica' meaning 'natural science' or 'medicine.' Did you know IVF technology revolutionized fertility treatment starting in the late 20th century?
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"The IVF physician" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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