| NOUN | animal | fetus, foetus | an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages / stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal |
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| Sounds | fiy'tahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | An unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages / stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal. | |
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| Synonym | foetus | |
| Parts | ductus arteriosus | A blood vessel in a fetus that bypasses pulmonary circulation by connecting the pulmonary artery directly to the ascending aorta |
| umbilical cord, umbilical | membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta | |
| Narrower | abortus | A human fetus whose weight is less than 0.5 kilogram when removed or expelled from the mother's body |
| baby | An unborn child | |
| monster, teras | (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus | |
| Broader | vertebrate, craniate | animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium |
| Spanish | engendro, feto | |
| Catalan | fetus | |
| Adjectives | fetal, foetal | of or relating to a fetus |
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