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afterbirth the placenta and fetal membranes expelled from the uterus after the birth of a human or animal.
conceptus all of the parts produced during the period from conception through birth, such as the fetus, the fetal sac, and the umbilical cord.
foetal variant of fetal.
teratogen an agent, such as radiation or certain diseases or chemicals, that causes fetal deformities.
thalidomide a crystalline solid formerly used as a sedative and tranquilizer, withdrawn from the market after having been shown to cause fetal abnormalities when taken by pregnant women.