fetal circulation

/ˌfidl ˈsʌrkjəˌleɪʃən/
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Definitions of fetal circulation
  1. noun
    the system of blood vessels and structures through which blood moves in a fetus
    synonyms: foetal circulation
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    type of:
    cardiovascular system, circulatory system
    the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
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