fetation
/ˌfiːˈteɪʃn/(also foetation) Now rare
noun
The production, formation, development, or gestation of a fetus or embryo; an instance of this; (concrete ) a result of this.
Origin
Mid 17th century. From post-classical Latin foetation-, foetatio from classical Latin fētāt-, past participial stem of fētāre to produce offspring (from fētus) + -iō.
- antidisestablishmentarianism
- antidiuretic hormone
- antidotal
- antidote
- antidromic
- anti-emetic
- anti-establishment
- Antietam
- antifeedant
- anti-feminism
- anti-feminist
- antiferromagnetic
- antifouling
- anti-fraud
- antifreeze
- antifungal
- anti-g
- anti-gay
- antigen
- antigenic
- antigenic determinant
- antigen-presenting cell
- antiglobalisation
- antiglobalization
- Antigone