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foetometry

/ˌfiːˈtɒm.ɪ.tri/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˌfiːˈtɒm.ɪ.tri/

uncountable

A medical term referring to the measurement of a fetus, particularly the diameter of the head, used in prenatal assessments.

  • 🇷🇺Медицинский термин, обозначающий измерение плода, в частности диаметра головы, используемое в дородовых оценках.
  1. Fetal measurement C1 formal medical

    The measurement of a fetus, especially the diameter of its head, often used in obstetric assessments.

    • Foetometry is commonly performed during ultrasound scans to monitor fetal growth.
    • The obstetrician used foetometry to estimate the baby's head circumference.
    • Advancements in foetometry help detect potential birth complications early.

    🇷🇺Измерение плода

    Synonyms: fetometry