fetology /fe·tol·o·gy/ (fe-tol´ah-je) the branch of medicine dealing with the fetus in utero.
fetology
fe·tol·o·gy (f -t l  -j)n. The branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of the fetus, especially within the uterus. |
fetology
[fētol′əjē]
Etymology: L, fetus + Gk, logos, science
the branch of medicine that is concerned with the fetus in utero, including the diagnosis of congenital anomalies, the prevention of teratogenic influences, and the treatment of certain disorders. Also called embryatrics.
fetology
the study of the fetus in utero.
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