HyperDic: foetus

English > 1 sense of the word foetus:
NOUNanimalfoetus, fetusan unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages / stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
English > foetus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAn unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages / stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal.
Synonymfetus
Partsductus arteriosusA blood vessel in a fetus that bypasses pulmonary circulation by connecting the pulmonary artery directly to the ascending aorta
umbilical cord, umbilicalmembranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
NarrowerabortusA human fetus whose weight is less than 0.5 kilogram when removed or expelled from the mother's body
babyAn unborn child
monster, teras(medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus
Broadervertebrate, craniateanimals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
Spanishengendro, feto
Catalanfetus
Adjectivesfoetalof or relating to a fetus

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