Stedman's Medical Dictionary
fetus
Pronunciation: fē′tŭs, fē′tŭs-ez- The unborn young of a viviparous animal following the embryonic period.
- In humans, the product of conception from the end of the eighth week of gestation to the moment of birth.
[L. offspring]
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