Fetus : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Fetus	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Fetus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fetus n an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal Synonym(s): fetus, foetus
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fetus \Fe"tus\, n.; pl. {Fetuses}. [L. fetus, foetus, a bringing forth, brood, offspring, young ones, cf. fetus fruitful, fructified, that is or was filled with young; akin to E. fawn a deer, fecundity, felicity, feminine, female, and prob. to do, or according to others, to be.] The young or embryo of an animal in the womb, or in the egg; often restricted to the later stages in the development of viviparous and oviparous animals, embryo being applied to the earlier stages. [Written also {f[d2]tus}.]