fetally

English

Etymology

From fetal +‎ -ly.

Adverb

fetally (comparative more fetally, superlative most fetally)

  1. In a fetal fashion; in the manner of a fetus
    • 2009 January 12, Gia Kourlas, Roslyn Sulcas, “Dance in Review”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      A strange game at the table involves oranges and kitchen implements flying as one or two bored housemates read or slide fetally under the table.
  2. In the fetal position

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