fetal growth

collocation in English

meaningsoffetalandgrowth

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fetal
adjective
uk
/ˈfiː.təl/
us
/ˈfiː.t̬əl/
relating to a fetus (= a young human being or animal ...
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growth
noun
uk
/ɡrəʊθ/
us
/ɡroʊθ/
The growth of a person, animal, or plant is its process of increasing ...
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(Definition offetalandgrowthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Delays in skeletal ossification were the result of the progressive prolongation of earlier phases offetalgrowth, including crucial phases of neurogenesis.
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Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor alleviates adverse consequences of embryo culture onfetalgrowthtrajectory and placental morphogenesis.
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Prior growth rate determines thefetalgrowthresponse to acute maternal undernutrition in fetal sheep of late gestation.
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The efficacy assessment of thigh volume in predicting intrauterinefetalgrowthrestriction by three-dimensional ultrasound.
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Predictingfetalgrowthrestriction with liver volume by three-dimensional ultrasound: efficacy evaluation.
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Ultrasonic examinations documented goodfetalgrowthand did not display any abnormalities.
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In time there will be an effect onfetalgrowth.
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Pre-eclampsia andfetalgrowthrestriction: how morphometrically different is the placenta.
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Imprinted genes are associated withfetalgrowthand development.
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A further reason may be that birthweight is used as a measure offetalgrowth.
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Evidence that normalfetalgrowthcan be noncontinuous.
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From previous literature it is known that impairedfetalgrowthis manifested in fetal soft tissue, especially in the fetal thigh.
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Periconceptual nutrition determines thefetalgrowthresponse to acute maternal undernutrition in fetal sheep of late gestation.
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Fetalgrowthand impaired glucose tolerance in men and women.
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Imprinted genes play an important role in the regulation offetalgrowthand development in mammals.
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All indices offetalgrowthshow linear relationships with maternal haemoglobin as well as with serum ferritin.
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Fetalgrowthrestriction may therefore result (see above).
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