fetus

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fetus (US)

  1. (biologia) feto
  1. di persona che ha partorito di recente ("dumque petit latebrās fētae catulōsque leaenae,
    ipse fuit Libycae praeda cruenta ferae" - Ovidio, Fasti).
  2. fecondo, fertile, pieno di qualcosa (“ Scandit fātālis māchina mūrōs / fēta armīs.” - Virgilio, Eneide).