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foetal distress

foetal distress
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • an abnormal condition of a fetus; usually discovered during pregnancy and characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm

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    1. Scientific evidence also shows that procedures carried out on embryonic and foetal forms at an earlier stage of development could result in pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm, should the developmental forms be allowed to live beyond the first two thirds of their development.
    2. This Directive should also cover foetal forms of mammals, as there is scientific evidence showing that such forms in the last third of the period of their development are at an increased risk of experiencing pain, suffering and distress, which may also affect negatively their subsequent development.