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  1. Fetus - Wikipedia

    In human prenatal development, fetal development begins from the ninth week after fertilization (which is the eleventh week of gestational age) and continues until the birth of a newborn.

  2. Fetus | Growth, Development, Nutrition | Britannica

    Dec 19, 2025 · Fetus, the unborn young of any vertebrate animal, particularly of a mammal, after it has attained the basic form and structure typical of its kind. A brief treatment of the fetus …

  3. FETUS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FETUS is an unborn or unhatched vertebrate especially after attaining the basic structural plan of its kind; specifically : a developing human from usually two months after …

  4. Fetal development by week: Your baby in the womb | BabyCenter

    Apr 10, 2025 · Follow your baby's development week by week, from conception to labor, in these amazingly detailed, doctor-reviewed images. At the start of this week, you ovulate. Your egg is …

  5. Fetal Development: Week-by-Week Stages of Pregnancy

    Fetal development is how a fetus grows during pregnancy. It begins at conception and ends at birth. Many changes occur to the fetus and the pregnant person in this time.

  6. Stages of Fetal Development - The Merck Manuals

    By 12 weeks of pregnancy: The fetus fills the entire uterine cavity. As the pregnancy continues, the uterus enlarges as the fetus grows. By about 14 weeks: The sex can be identified on …

  7. The Fetus: An Overview of Development in the Womb

    Aug 3, 2025 · The fetus represents a remarkable stage of human development, spanning from the eighth week after conception until birth. This period transforms a cluster of cells into a …

  8. Fetus Definition - General Biology I Key Term | Fiveable

    A fetus is the developing human organism from approximately eight weeks after fertilization until birth. During this stage, the fetus undergoes significant growth and development, with the …

  9. Fetal development: The first trimester - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 18, 2025 · At the 11th week of pregnancy, or the ninth week after conception, your baby now is called a fetus. At this point in pregnancy, the face is broad, the eyes widely separated, the …

  10. Fetus Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary

    Oct 3, 2023 · A fetus is a developing human organism in the womb from the 9th week of gestation until birth.