"foetal" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From foetus + -al, the former from Latin foetus, alternative form of fētus, and the latter from Latin -alis. Etymology templates: {{af|en|foetus|-al}} foetus + -al, {{der|en|la|foetus, alternative form of fētus}} Latin foetus, alternative form of fētus, {{der|en|la|-alis}} Latin -alis Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} foetal (not comparable)
  1. (Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of fetal. Tags: Commonwealth, alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: fetal Derived forms: foetalization, foetally, maternofoetal, multifoetal
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