HyperDic: foetal_movement

English > 1 sense of the expression *foetal movement*:
NOUN	act	foetal movement, fetal movement	motion of a fetus within the uterus (usually detected by the 16th week of pregnancy)

English > *foetal movement*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	motion of a fetus within the uterus (usually detected by the 16th week of pregnancy).
Synonym	fetal movement
Category	pregnancy, gestation, maternity	The state of being pregnant
Broader	motion, movement, move, motility	A change of position that does not entail a change of location