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fetal

[feet-l] / ˈfit l /
ADJECTIVE
prenatal
Synonyms


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They learned the oil extraction process often involves chemicals that can harm fertility or fetal health.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

A more transformative discovery came in 2008, when researchers identified the genetic switch that stops the production of protective fetal hemoglobin after birth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

It, too, considers only fetal outcomes, reducing the woman to the same thing existing guidance does: a baby incubator.

From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026

Prof Christoph Lees, head of fetal medicine at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and professor of obstetrics at Imperial College London, said the research was "very promising".

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

I cried on the floor in the fetal position for hours after.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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