SINCE 1828
fetology
noun
fe·tol·o·gy
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Definition of fetology
: a branch of medical science concerned with the study and treatment of the fetus in the uterus
Other Words from fetology
fetologist
\ fē-ˈtä-lə-jist
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noun
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fetology
noun
fe·tol·o·gy
variants:
or chiefly British foetology \ fē-ˈtäl-ə-jē
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plural fetologies
Medical Definition of fetology
: a branch of medical science concerned with the study and treatment of the fetus in the uterus
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