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Noun: fetus  fee-tus
  1. An unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
    "she didn't want to know the sex of the fetus";
    - foetus [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: fetuses

Type of: craniate, vertebrate

Encyclopedia: Fetus

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