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foetal::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fetal |
| Derivation | foetus |
Examples of foetal
foetal
The law, signed this week, is based on the controversial concept of foetal pain.
From the guardian.co.uk
I lay here for 12 hours in the foetal position with an excruciating headache.
From the telegraph.co.uk
You can't afford to take it to heart or you'd never get out of the foetal position.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
South Carolina was one of the first states to introduce such a foetal homicide law.
From the guardian.co.uk
The foetal-pain law bans abortions in Nebraska beyond 20 weeks of pregnancy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Second, elevated foetal DNA levels could indicate a wide range of disorders.
From the newscientist.com
Low birth weight for gestational age is a marker for impaired foetal growth.
From the sciencedaily.com
Findings were based on three different methods of analysing foetal growth.
From the nzherald.co.nz
This discovery provides a new perspective in the use of foetal stem cells.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Fetal: of or relating to a fetus; "fetal development"
- (foetus) fetus: an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
- In human development, a fetus (American English, /u02C8fiu02D0tu0259s/; plural "fetuses"), also spelled foetus (Commonwealth English), is a prenatal human between its embryonic state and its birth. The fetal stage of development tends to be taken as beginning at the gestational age of eleven weeks, i.e. nine weeks after fertilization...
- (Foetus (band)) Foetus is the primary musical outlet of industrial music pioneer J. G. Thirlwell. Until 1995 the band underwent various name changes, all including the word foetus. ...
- Nonstandard spelling of fetal
- (Foetus) is an English variation on the Latin spelling, and has been in use since at least 1594, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, which describes "fetus" as "etymologically preferable ... but in actual use ... almost unknown", and gives foetus as the standard spelling. ...
- (Foetus (Fetus)) The developing human after embryo stage from the ninth week of pregnancy to birth.
- (Foetus) The term used for an embryo after the eighth week of development until birth.
- (foetus) the unborn child in the womb during the later part of pregnancy.
