fetal
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The new findings suggest that the cone pattern in the foveola is established through a coordinated sequence of events early in fetal development.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
He introduced bills for a clearer medical exception and protection for doctors who intervened in cases where a fatal fetal anomaly risked the mother’s health.
From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2026
The next, she was being rushed into emergency surgery, her daughter’s heart rate dropping precipitously on the fetal monitor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
"I get into bed in the fetal position and my shoulder is absolutely killing me."
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
He was in a fetal position, trying even in death to nestle like a spoon with others.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
