fetation
Britishnoun
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the state of pregnancy
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the process of development of a fetus
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The fetation was made by injecting the sporoblast into the blood stream with a hypodermic needle.
From Time Magazine Archive
Many of the older writers mention this form of fetation as a curiosity, but offer no explanation as to its cause.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
Sulikowski relates an instance of congenital fetation in the umbilicus of a girl of fourteen, who recovered after the removal of the anomaly.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
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