Hydronephrosis is the medical term meaning buildup of urine in the kidney. Hydroureter is the medical term meaning buildup of urine in the ureter.
Two or more egg cells are ova; the singular is ovum.
Parturition is the term meaning delivery of a developed fetus. A related term, oviposition, means delivery of an egg containing an embryo.
Womb is a non-medical term for the uterus. Otherwise after an egg is fertilized by a sperm to create a baby, that is where the baby is carried in safely till nine months.
The "Ovum". The word Gamete means the same but is seldom used.Before the egg cell comes in contact with the sperm cell, it is simply called an egg. Once it has joined with the sperm cell, it is called a zygote. Once the zygote develops certain things, it becomes an embryo, which will soon become your child!The unfertilized egg is also called an ovum.
The biological term for a sex cell ( i.e. sperm cell or egg cell) is a gamete. Sperm cells in particular are called spermatazoa.
The medical term for a pregnancy that is out of place is ectopic pregnancy. This occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, typically in the fallopian tube. Ectopic pregnancies can be dangerous and require prompt medical attention.
The fertilized egg is known as the zygote. Over time, it develops into the embryo, then the fetus.
It's called ovulation: the egg is released when the cavity surrounding it (the follicle) breaks open in response to a hormonal signal and it usually occurs around 14 days before the first day of the woman's next menstrual cycle.
A gamete is the same thing as the sperm and the egg. It comes from the Greek word meaning spouse. When the two gametes get together, they form a zygote, which will develop into a new individual.
A tubal pregnancy is the "slang" term for ectopic pregnancy. This means the egg has attached (implanted) itself somewhere other than the uteral lining. It is very dangerous and requires immediate attention.
The egg wedgie is a humorous term used in the context of a specific type of injury or discomfort that occurs when someone accidentally sits on an egg, causing it to break and create a mess. This term can also refer to the awkwardness or embarrassment that ensues from such an incident. While not a medical term, it highlights the comical side of everyday accidents.