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foetal

British  
/ ˈfiːtəl /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling of fetal

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One name was shown in full in two videos showing foetal ultrasound scans.

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A registrar confirmed the foetal heart rate was abnormal, but Eve was wrongly transferred to the labour ward, causing further delay before Sonny was delivered by emergency Caesarean at 02:03.

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It can cause ulcers or sores around the animal's mouth and face, difficulties swallowing and breathing, fever and lameness, foetal deformities and stillbirths.

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Pregnant women deserve the same treatment for their pain that others receive, said Elizabeth Langen, a maternal foetal medicine specialist at Michigan Medicine.

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The “age-at-death range” was from about 35 foetal weeks to two or three years.

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