FETUS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word fetus. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word fetus. (close relations)

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	budding				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent adjective satellite • beginning to develop
	embryo				nounn
	noun • (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium • an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
	germ				nounn
	noun • anything that provides inspiration for later work • a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism • a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
	germinal				adjectiveadj
	noun • seventh month of the Revolutionary calendar (March and April); the month of buds adjective satellite • containing seeds of later development
	inceptive				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • in an initial stage
	inchoate				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
	incipient				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
	nascent				adjectiveadj
	adjective • being born or beginning
	potential				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • existing in possibility noun • the inherent capacity for coming into being • the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts adjective satellite • expected to become or be; in prospect
	prenatal				adjectiveadj
	adjective • occurring or existing before birth
	primordial				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
	rudimentary				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • being or involving basic facts or principles • being in the earliest stages of development • not fully developed in mature animals
	unborn				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • not yet brought into existence
	undeveloped				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not developed, mature, or fully formulated • not developed, improved, exploited or used
	foetus				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal

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