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[ feet-l ] / ˈfit l / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fetal ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective Embryology.of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus. Also especially British, foe·tal . Origin of fetalFirst recorded in 1735–45; fet(us) + -al1 OTHER WORDS FROM fetalpost·fe·tal, adjectivepost·foe·tal, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH fetalfatal, fetal Words nearby fetalfestschrift, festuca, festy, FET, feta, fetal, fetal age, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, fetal alcohol syndrome, fetal aspiration syndrome, fetal diagnosis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fetalBut she was in one of the 38 states that do have a fetal homicide law. Charged With Murder for a Miscarriage in Oklahoma|Michael Daly|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Some scientists assert there are three times as many cases of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders than FAS cases. Internet’s Ridiculous Uproar Over Bar Bathroom Pregnancy Tests|Allison Yarrow|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Curled into a fetal position on an outdoor, candle-lit matt in Costa Rica, the 18-year-old trembles in fear. Hallucinating Away a Heroin Addiction|Abby Haglage|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST In the fetal position, she begins shivering from the brisk wind. Hallucinating Away a Heroin Addiction|Abby Haglage|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This means that fetal viability seems to be evolving with science. How Wendy Davis Became America’s Conscience on Abortion|Keli Goff|February 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST Let him lie on his right side, for this favors the complete closure of the fetal heart valve, the foramen ovale. The Mother and Her Child|William S. Sadler If the fetal head is not engaged in the pelvis, puncture must not be attempted. The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley Some terata, as the Acephalia, have no brain or spinal cord, but they die in the fetal stage. The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley In a series of 705 fetal deaths in Johns Hopkins Hospital, 26.4 per cent. The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley In fact, the fetal blood never comes in direct contact with that of the mother, or vice versa. Private Sex Advice to Women|R. B. Armitage
British Dictionary definitions for fetal
adjectiveof, relating to, or resembling a fetus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for fetal
adj.Of, relating to, or being a fetus. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |