FETUS

Fetus

A fetus, also spelled foetus, fœtus, faetus, or fætus, is a developing mammal or other viviparous vertebrate after the embryonic stage and before birth.

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fetus

Noun


  1. An unborn or unhatched vertebrate showing signs of the mature animal.
  2. A human embryo after the 8th week of gestation.
    The sequence is; molecules in reproductive systems, then gametes, then zygotes, then embryos, and then fetuses.


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