fetal
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See also: fétal
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
fetal (not comparable)
- (embryology) Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus.
- fetal circulation
- fetal membranes
Usage notes[edit]
The form fetal is preferred in North America and in the scientific community, whereas foetal is still commonly used in Commonwealth nations.
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Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus
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References[edit]
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “fetal”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Anagrams[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [fəˈtal]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [feˈtal]
- Homophone: fatal (Balearic, Central)
Adjective[edit]
fetal m or f (masculine and feminine plural fetals)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “fetal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Galician[edit]
Adjective[edit]
fetal m or f (plural fetais)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “fetal”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
fetal (strong nominative masculine singular fetaler, not comparable)
Declension[edit]
Positive forms of fetal (uncomparable)
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist fetal | sie ist fetal | es ist fetal | sie sind fetal | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | fetaler | fetale | fetales | fetale |
genitive | fetalen | fetaler | fetalen | fetaler | |
dative | fetalem | fetaler | fetalem | fetalen | |
accusative | fetalen | fetale | fetales | fetale | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der fetale | die fetale | das fetale | die fetalen |
genitive | des fetalen | der fetalen | des fetalen | der fetalen | |
dative | dem fetalen | der fetalen | dem fetalen | den fetalen | |
accusative | den fetalen | die fetale | das fetale | die fetalen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein fetaler | eine fetale | ein fetales | (keine) fetalen |
genitive | eines fetalen | einer fetalen | eines fetalen | (keiner) fetalen | |
dative | einem fetalen | einer fetalen | einem fetalen | (keinen) fetalen | |
accusative | einen fetalen | eine fetale | ein fetales | (keine) fetalen |
Further reading[edit]
Hausa[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Ideophone[edit]
fḕtal
- (of a space) open
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
fetal m or f (plural fetais)
- fetal (pertaining to fetuses)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
fetal m or n (feminine singular fetală, masculine plural fetali, feminine and neuter plural fetale)
Declension[edit]
Declension of fetal
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
fetal m or f (masculine and feminine plural fetales)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “fetal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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