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fetal

[ feet-l ]

adjective

Embryology.
  1. of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.


fetal

/ ˈھːə /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling a fetus
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • Dz·ڱt adjective
  • Dz·ڴDZt adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fetal1

First recorded in 1735–45; fet(us) + -al 1
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One executive order aimed to end "forced use of Federal taxpayer dollars to fund or promote elective abortion" domestically, while another anti-trans action he signed included language implicating fetal personhood.

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In 2025, lawmakers in at least these eleven states introduced bills aimed at backing fetal personhood.

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To study infections during pregnancy loss, ProPublica identified all hospitalizations that included miscarriages, terminations and births from the beginning of the second trimester up to 22 weeks’ gestation, before fetal viability.

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The witness testified that she spotted Lockhart in a nearby yard two years ago on June 30, apparently clutching her belly in pain and lying in the fetal position.

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By referring to the moment of conception, some on social said this could be the start of a move to codify fetal personhood in federal law.

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