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ZIFT:
See Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer.
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Zona Pellucida:
The protective outer membrane surrounding the egg.
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Zygote:
A fertilized egg which has not yet divided.
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Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer (ZIFT):
An ART in which eggs are removed from a woman's ovaries, fertilized with the man's sperm in a lab dish, and the resulting Zygotes are transferred into the woman's fallopian tubes during a minor surgical procedure.
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