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Meaning of FETAL DISTRESS

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  an abnormal condition of a fetus; usually discovered during pregnancy and characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm
 
 Synonyms: foetal distress
 
 See Also: abnormal condition, abnormalcy, abnormality

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Change in fetal activity or heartbeat, or meconium-stained amniotic fluid, indicating the fetus is in potential jeopardy.
 

 

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