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foetal movement

/ˈfiːtəl ˈmuːvmənt/

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/ˈfiːtəl ˈmuːvmənt/C1formalmedical
  • ruДвижение или активность плода внутри матки, обычно ощущаемые матерью во время беременности как толчки, перевороты или трепетание.

The motion or activity of a fetus inside the uterus, typically felt by the mother during pregnancy as kicks, rolls, or flutters.

  1. Fetal movementB2formal

    The motion of a fetus inside the uterus, often felt by the mother as kicks, rolls, or flutters.

    ruДвижение плода

    • The mother felt the first foetal movement at around 20 weeks.
    • Doctors monitor foetal movement to assess the baby's health.
    • A decrease in foetal movement can be a sign of distress.