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maternofetal

maternofetal adjective: of or pertaining to both mother and fetus.

Adjective

maternofetal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to both mother and fetus.
  2. Passing between mother and fetus.

Forms of maternofetal

alternative formmaterno-fetal
alternative formmaterno-foetal
alternative formmaternofoetal

Origin of maternofetal

From materno- + fetal.

Questions about maternofetal

What does maternofetal mean?
Maternofetal means of or pertaining to both mother and fetus.
What part of speech is maternofetal?
Maternofetal is an adjective.

Words near maternofetal in the dictionary

  1. maternity wards
  2. maternity wear
  3. maternitywear
  4. materno-
  5. maternoembryonic
  6. maternofetal
  7. maternofoetal
  8. maternology
  9. maternoplacental
  10. maternotoxic
  11. maternotoxicity

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