different between embryonic vs fetal
embryonic
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??m.b?i.?n.?k/
Adjective
embryonic (comparative more embryonic, superlative most embryonic)
- (embryology) Of or relating to an embryo.
- (figuratively) Of a project, etc: very new and still evolving; yet to reach its full potential.
Synonyms
- embryonal (much less common)
Derived terms
Translations
Interlingua
Adjective
embryonic (not comparable)
- embryonic, embryonal
Related terms
- embryo
- embryonal
embryonic From the web:
- what embryonic layer forms the brain
- what embryonic layers form the femur
- what embryonic layers form the urinary bladder
- what embryonic stem cells
- what embryonic tissue is the source of neurons
- what are the 3 layers of the brain
- what are the embryonic layers
fetal
English
Alternative forms
- (UK) foetal
- (UK, obsolete) fœtal
- (obsolete) phoetal, phœtal
- (obsolete) fætal
Etymology
fetus +? -al
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fitl?/
- Rhymes: -i?t?l
Adjective
fetal (not comparable)
- (embryology) Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus.
- fetal circulation
- fetal membranes
Usage notes
The form fetal is preferred in North America and in the scientific community, whereas foetal is still commonly used in Commonwealth nations.
Synonyms
- zygotal
Derived terms
- extrafetal
- nonfetal
Coordinate terms
- gametal, zygotal, blastocystic, blastular
Translations
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “fetal”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Anagrams
- E flat, E-flat, aleft, alfet, e flat, e-flat
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /f??tal/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /fe?tal/
- Homophone: fatal (Balearic, Central)
Adjective
fetal (masculine and feminine plural fetals)
- fetal
Related terms
- fetus
Further reading
- “fetal” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Galician
Adjective
fetal m or f (plural fetais)
- fetal
Related terms
- feto
Further reading
- “fetal” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [fe?ta?l]
- Hyphenation: fe?tal
- Rhymes: -a?l
Adjective
fetal (not comparable)
- fetal
- Synonym: fötal
Declension
Further reading
- “fetal” in Duden online
Portuguese
Adjective
fetal m or f (plural fetais, comparable)
- fetal (pertaining to fetuses)
Related terms
- feto
Further reading
- “fetal” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Romanian
Etymology
From French fœtal
Adjective
fetal m or n (feminine singular fetal?, masculine plural fetali, feminine and neuter plural fetale)
- fetal
Declension
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fe?tal/, [fe?t?al]
Adjective
fetal (plural fetales)
- fetal
Related terms
- feto
Further reading
- “fetal” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
fetal From the web:
- what fetal alcohol syndrome
- what fetal fraction is needed for panorama
- what fetal fraction is needed for nipt
- what fetal hormone initiates labor
- what fetal hiccups feel like
- what fetal station is crowning
- what fetal heart rate is normal
- what fetal doppler should i buy
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