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FOETAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to a fetus

Example:

fetal development

Synonyms:

fetal; foetal

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

fetus (an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal)

Derivation:

foetus (an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal)

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