fetologist


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fe·tol·o·gy

(fē-tŏl′ə-jē)
n.
The medical study and treatment of the fetus, especially within the uterus.
fe·tol′o·gist n.
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fetologist

(fiːˈtɒlədʒɪst)
n
a person who studies or practises fetology
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