Alcohol during pregnancy can lead to a condition in the baby called foetal alcohol syndrome.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

What kind of foetal abnormalities are we talking about?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

In the heart the foetal arrangements had wholly disappeared.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference

Destroy the foetal membranes by burning or burying them deeply.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Veterinarian] Reference

According to him foetal development is a science, illustrated by.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges] Reference

Aspects which had been ignored included the question of foetal pain.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Those with whalebone have rudimentary teeth in both jaws in the foetal state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference

Influence of early cord ligation on the transplacental passage of foetal cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [7. REFERENCES] Reference

After this time, the sad occasion of foetal death is classified as a stillbirth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Miscarriage] Reference

Every stage of its foetal development is watched with feeling of settled repugnance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference

She was lying in a foetal position on her right side, her hands tucked between her legs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crusader Gold]

Heavy metals pose serious threats, particularly to children and during foetal development.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chemical use in Africa~ opportunities and risks] Reference

Down's syndrome, for example, occurs when an extra chromosome 21 is present in foetal cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Miscarriage] Reference

I'm lying on the floor curled up in the foetal position and about six people are stamping on me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Badface Investigates - Fighting] Reference

Peter was lying once again in the foetal position, the dressing gown ridden up around his waist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boiling a Frog]

She turned away too, curling into the foetal position, her startled body shaking uncontrollably.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Count's Blackmail Bargain]

The request contained in my letter to Mr. Goodsir was, to examine for me the skeleton of a foetal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference

If this is so, what are the implications on pregnancy, foetal health, reproductive functions etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Apropos of Vilsack and Monsanto: Doctors in India point to genetic engineering's 'obsolete technology'] Reference

If the cause were a poison in solution, the foetal blood would have been as toxic as the maternal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Disease and Its Causes] Reference

Active foetal movements begin, that is, the foetus begins to move around and not lie quietly as before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Herself Talks with Women Concerning Themselves] Reference

The signs of the existence of pregnancy are of two kinds, uncertain and certain, or maternal and foetal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference

These are realities in South Africa, the country with the worst foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The prisoner was lying in a foetal position on the bed, clutching his stomach, his face obscured by his knees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boiling a Frog]

The umbilicus is a cicatrix formed after the metamorphosis of a median foetal structure -- the placental cord, &c.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

Maybe it isn't, but if I even start thinking along those lines, I end up curled under my bed in a foetal position.    From Wordnik.com.  [ana-ng Diary Entry] Reference

Sitting in the foetal position there on one of His Holiness's loos was the loneliest place I'd ever been in my life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Vatican Rip]

The foetal abdomen and scrotum form one general cavity, and are composed of parts which are structurally identical.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

The uterine souffle is synchronous with the maternal pulse; the foetal heart is not, being about 120 beats per minute.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference

South Africa in general, and the Western Cape specifically, has the highest incidence of foetal alcohol syndrome in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

He was three parts sloshed and gradually slumped to a foetal posture less than three drinks and an hour after the boss had left.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great California Game]

For while the body floats in the mother's foetal fluid it is virtually exempt from the influence of the earth's field of gravity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Man or Matter] Reference

Homologies were considered more interesting than analogies, vestigial organs more interesting than foetal and larval adaptations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference

Examples of such "rudimentary structures" are the foetal teeth of whales, and of the front part of the jaw of ruminating quadrupeds.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Genesis of Species] Reference