Difference between revisions of "Fetus"
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| − | The term '''fetus''', as applied to human beings, refers to an individual in a fetal or [[Human embryo|embryonic]] stage of development. | + | The term '''fetus''', as applied to human beings, refers to an individual in a fetal or [[Human embryo|embryonic]] stage of development. It is sometimes spelt 'fœtus' or 'foetus' in British English, although this is considered incorrect by the British medical community, which uses the term 'fetus'. |
{{quotation|Is an unborn child a human being? I happen to believe it is. [http://www.debates.org/pages/trans80a.html] }} | {{quotation|Is an unborn child a human being? I happen to believe it is. [http://www.debates.org/pages/trans80a.html] }} | ||
Revision as of 01:51, April 17, 2011
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Human embryo. (Discuss)
The term fetus, as applied to human beings, refers to an individual in a fetal or embryonic stage of development. It is sometimes spelt 'fœtus' or 'foetus' in British English, although this is considered incorrect by the British medical community, which uses the term 'fetus'.
Is an unborn child a human being? I happen to believe it is. [1]
