gamete intrafallopian transfer

gamete in·tra·fal·lo·pi·an transfer

noun \-ˌin-trə-fə-ˈlō-pē-ən-\

Definition of GAMETE INTRAFALLOPIAN TRANSFER

: a method of assisting reproduction in cases of infertility in which eggs are obtained from an ovary, mixed with sperm, and inserted into a fallopian tube by a laparoscope—abbreviation GIFT; called also gamete intrafallopian tube transfer; compare zygote intrafallopian transfer