vijusu

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Meaning

In anatomy, foetuses of about four months.

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plural of kijusu (ki-/vi- class); a clinical/medical term.

Examples

• Daktari alichunguza vijusu kwa mashine ya sauti ya juu.The doctor examined the foetuses with an ultrasound machine.
• Vijusu vinakua haraka katika miezi ya kwanza ya ujauzito.Foetuses grow quickly in the first months of pregnancy.
• Je, vijusu vinaweza kuathiriwa na lishe duni ya mama?Can foetuses be affected by the mother's poor nutrition?