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Is the plural of foetus ‘foetuses’ or ‘foetus’ “?

Education & Reference by Anonymous 2018-07-04 12:43:45

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Is the plural of foetus ‘foetuses’ or ‘foetus’ “?

5 answers

  • Anonymous

    Fetuses

  • Anonymous

    In Latin it would be 'foetus' in the plural too, but the word is used so much in English that the normal English plural ending has attached itself. So, 'foetuses'.

  • Anonymous

    Foetus

  • Anonymous

    Noun: fetus; plural noun: fetuses; noun: foetus; plural noun: foetuses

  • Anonymous

    I think it's the first one.

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