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FETAL
fetal, foetal
(adjective) of or relating to a fetus; “fetal development”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
fetal (not comparable)
(embryology) Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus.
Usage notes
The form fetal is preferred in North America and in the scientific community, whereas foetal is still commonly used in Commonwealth nations.
Synonyms
• zygotal
Coordinate terms
• gametal, zygotal, blastocystic, blastular
Anagrams
• E flat, E-flat, aleft, alfet, e flat, e-flat
Source: Wiktionary
Fe"tal, a. Etym: [From Fetus.]
Definition: Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus; as, fetal circulation; fetal membranes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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