fetuse

[US]/ˈfiːtəs/
[UK]/ˈfitəs/

Translation

n.an unborn offspring of a mammal, especially a human, during the gestation period
Word Forms
Pluralfetuses

Phrases & Collocations

unborn fetuses

Example Sentences

doctors monitor fetal development carefully throughout pregnancy.

fetal tissue research has led to many medical breakthroughs.

the baby assumed a fetal position in the womb.

a strong fetal heartbeat provides reassurance to expectant parents.

early ultrasound can detect fetal abnormalities.

proper nutrition is essential for healthy fetal growth.

mothers can feel fetal movement during the second trimester.

fetal health depends on the mother's overall well-being.

some states have strict fetal protection laws.

a detailed fetal ultrasound reveals the baby's development.

different fetal stages show remarkable changes week by week.

avoiding alcohol prevents fetal alcohol syndrome.

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