fetal
/ˈfitl̩/ · fet·al
adjective
- Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus. The fetal development stage is crucial for the baby's growth.
noun
- A fetus, especially in a medical context. The doctor examined the fetal heartbeat during the ultrasound.
Synonyms
Did you know? The term 'fetal' is widely used in medical and scientific contexts to describe the development and growth of a fetus during pregnancy.