| Definition of 'fetal distress' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) fetal distress, foetal distress
an abnormal condition of a fetus; usually discovered during pregnancy and characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm
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| Definition of 'fetal distress' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. fetal distress
A nonreassuring fetal status (NRFS) indicating that the FETUS is compromised (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 1988). It can be identified by sub-optimal values in FETAL HEART RATE; oxygenation of FETAL BLOOD; and other parameters.
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