fetometry /fe·tom·e·try/ (fe-tom´ĭ-tre) measurement of the fetus, especially of its head.
fetometry
fe·tom·e·try (f -t m  -tr)n. Estimation of the size of the fetus, especially of its head, before delivery. |
fetometry
[fētom′ətrē]
Etymology: L, fetus + Gk, metron, measure
the measurement of the size of the fetus, especially the diameter of the head and circumference of the trunk. A kind of fetometry is roentgen fetometry.
fetometry
measurement of the dimensions of the fetus.
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