fetii

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Misconstructed plural form of fetus (the standard plural is fetuses).

Pronunciation

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Word forms

fetii

Etymology

A pluralisation of fetus by erroneous analogy with words like radii and gladii; compare penii and see the usage note below.

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