fetal : Idioms & Phrases
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electronic fetal monitor
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noun an electronic monitor that monitors fetal heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during childbirth
foetal monitor; electronic fetal monitor; electronic foetal monitor.
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fetal age
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noun the age of an embryo counting from the time of fertilization
gestational age; fertilization age.
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fetal alcohol syndrome
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noun a congenital medical condition in which body deformation occurs or facial development or mental ability is impaired because the mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy
FAS.
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fetal circulation
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noun the system of blood vessels and structures through which blood moves in a fetus
foetal circulation.
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fetal distress
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noun an abnormal condition of a fetus; usually discovered during pregnancy and characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm
foetal distress.
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fetal membrane
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noun any membrane that functions for the protection or nourishment or respiration or excretion of a developing fetus
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fetal monitor
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noun an electronic monitor that monitors fetal heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during childbirth
foetal monitor; electronic fetal monitor; electronic foetal monitor.
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fetal movement
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noun motion of a fetus within the uterus (usually detected by the 16th week of pregnancy)
foetal movement.
