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Definition of fetus - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
pregnancyTECH. US human embryo after the eighth week of gestationTECH. US
- The doctor monitored the fetus's growth closely.
2.
biologyTECH. US developing animal in the wombTECH. US
- The veterinarian performed an ultrasound to check the health of the fetus.
Expressions with fetus
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undeveloped or early stage idea
The project is still just a fetus of an idea.
small but growing feeling of uncertainty
She felt a fetus of doubt about her decision.
Origin of fetus
Latin, fetus (offspring)
Terms with fetus included in their meaning
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of a woman
carrying a developing fetus within the body
medical
cord connecting a fetus to the placenta
medical
termination of pregnancy before fetus is viable
miscarriage
spontaneous expulsion of a fetus from the womb
biological state
condition of carrying a developing fetus in the womb
medical
terminate a pregnancy before the fetus is viable
humans
early stage of human development before fetus
development stage
relating to a fetus
pregnancy
period when a fetus develops inside the mother
pregnancy related
related to carrying a fetus in the womb
in mammals
organ connecting fetus to uterine wall, exchanging nutrients and waste
medical
located near the navel or linking a fetus to the placenta
medical
flexible tube connecting fetus to placenta
medical
device used to check the health of a fetus during pregnancy
pregnancy
movements of a fetus inside the womb
physical position
assume a curled-up position like a fetus
pregnancy
expel a fetus prematurely from the womb
pregnancy
amniotic fluid surrounding a fetus
biological
related to the fluid-filled sac surrounding a fetus
fetal environment
fluid surrounding the fetus in the womb
fetal development
sac where the fetus develops in mammals
anomaly detection
detection of congenital anomalies in a fetus
medical
condition where a fetus experiences complications during pregnancy
biology
membranes surrounding the fetus during pregnancy
Examples of fetus in a sentence
Researchers study the fetus to understand development. The scientist studied the fetus to understand its development. They monitored the fetus throughout the pregnancy.
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- French:fœtus, enfant à naître, ...
- German:Fötus, ...
- Italian:feto, ...
- Spanish:feto, ...
- Portuguese:feto, ...
- Chinese:胎儿, ...
- Japanese:胎児, 動物の胎児, ...
- Arabic:جَنِين, ...
- Hebrew:עֻבָּר, עוּבָּר, ...
- Russian:плод, эмбрион животного, ...
- Ukrainian:плід, плід тварини, ...
- Hindi:भ्रूण, गर्भ में विकसित हो रहा शावक, ...
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