postfoetal

/ˌpəʊstfoʊˈtiəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or occurring after the fetus has developed

“Postfoetal growth is a critical stage in human development.”

2. noun

a period of growth or development that occurs after the fetus has developed

“The postfoetal stage is characterized by rapid growth and changes in the body.”

Synonyms

  • neonatal
  • postnatal

Antonyms

  • prefoetal