fetal

adjective
🔊/ˈfiːtl/
🔊/ˈfiːtl/
(British English also foetal)
[only before noun]
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  1. connected with a fetus; typical of a fetus胎儿的;胎的
    • fetal abnormalities胎儿异常
    • She lay curled up in a fetal position (= like the position of a baby inside its mother before it is born).她像胎儿一样蜷曲地躺着。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFetal is used with these nouns:
    • monitor
    • monitoring
    • position
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