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Grammar : Adj
Spell : feet-l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfit l



Définition of fetal

Origin :
  • 1811, from fetus + -al (1).
  • As in prenatal : adj before birth
Example sentences :
  • Chief of the later signs of pregnancy are "quickening" or fetal movements.
  • Extract from : « The Mother and Her Child » by William S. Sadler
  • Even in my fetal state I have, by thy favour, become versed in the Shastras and the Vedas with their several branches.
  • Extract from : « Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 1 » by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa
  • The hand introduced into the womb can detect neither fetus nor fetal membrane.
  • Extract from : « Special Report on Diseases of the Horse » by United States Department of Agriculture
  • The germ is usually present in the fetal membranes and also in the aborted fetus.
  • Extract from : « Special Report on Diseases of the Horse » by United States Department of Agriculture
  • Here the time of fetal viability outside the womb may be considered.
  • Extract from : « The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation » by Austin O'Malley
  • If the fetal head is not engaged in the pelvis, puncture must not be attempted.
  • Extract from : « The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation » by Austin O'Malley
  • The fetal mortality in Heiberg's statistics of 271 cases was 66 per cent.
  • Extract from : « The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation » by Austin O'Malley
  • This sign, together with the noting of the fetal heartbeat at the seventh month, constitute the positive signs of pregnancy.
  • Extract from : « The Mother and Her Child » by William S. Sadler
  • Let him lie on his right side, for this favors the complete closure of the fetal heart valve, the foramen ovale.
  • Extract from : « The Mother and Her Child » by William S. Sadler
  • In the late stages of fetal development the tail growth is relatively rapid.
  • Extract from : « Life History and Ecology of the Five-lined Skink, Eumeces fasciatus » by Henry S. Fitch

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