fetology

[ fee-tol-uh-jee ]

noun
  1. a field of medicine involving the study, diagnosis, and treatment of the fetus.

Origin of fetology

1
First recorded in 1960–65; fet(us) + -o- + -logy

Other words from fetology

  • fe·tol·o·gist, noun

Words Nearby fetology

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