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fetal positions

fetal positions is the plural of fetal position.

Meaning of fetal position

Noun

fetal position (plural fetal positions)

  1. (literally) The location of the fetus inside a womb.
  2. A posture in which the head and knees are brought close to the abdomen, usually while sitting or lying on one side.
    • The fetal position is the most common sleeping position.

Questions about fetal positions

What is fetal positions the plural of?
Fetal positions is the plural of fetal position.

Words near fetal positions in the dictionary

  1. fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
  2. fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
  3. fetal alcohol syndrome
  4. fetal alcohol syndromes
  5. fetal position
  6. fetal positions
  7. fetalization
  8. fetally
  9. fetas
  10. fetation
  11. fetations

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