Foetus
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of fetus. Commonwealth, alt-of, alternative
"Amongst professional men, who have examined this singular foetus, a variety of opinions and conjectures have been formed, some of which it maybe well to notice."
- 2 an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal wordnet
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More examples"The role of the placenta is to nourish the foetus."