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fetus

The correct spelling is fetus.

How to pronounce fetus

/ˈfiːtəs/
noun

IPA: /ˈfiːtəs/

Say it like: Fet-us

The correct spelling is fetus. An unborn or unhatched vertebrate showing signs of the mature animal. For example: "The sequence is: molecules in reproductive systems, then gametes, zygotes, morulas, blastocysts, and then fetuses."

Usage Examples

The sequence is: molecules in reproductive systems, then gametes, zygotes, morulas, blastocysts, and then fetuses.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.An unborn or unhatched vertebrate showing signs of the mature animal.
  2. 2.A human embryo after the eighth week of gestation.

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