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fetus

nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/ˈfɛtu/fe·to

Definition

1

Designation for a human or other viviparous mammal from the end of the embryonic period until birth.

Usage examples

The ultrasound showed that the fetus is developing well.
The fetus's organs are almost fully formed.

Common combinations

human fetusfetal developmentfetal ultrasoundfetal life