Definition of Teras

1. Noun. (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.

Exact synonyms: Monster
Generic synonyms: Fetus, Foetus
Category relationships: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Terms within: Acardia, Acephalia, Acephalism, Acephaly
Derivative terms: Monstrous

Definition of Teras

1. Noun. (medicine) a grossly malformed fetus ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Teras

1. a monstrosity [n TERATA]

Medical Definition of Teras

1. Foetus with deficient, redundant, misplaced, or grossly misshapen parts. Origin: G. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Teras

teralitres
teralumen
terameter
terameters
terametre
terametres
teramorphous
terannual
teraohm
teraohms
teraph
teraphim
teraphims
terapin
terapins
teras (current term)
terascale
terasecond
teraseconds
terata
teratic
teratical
teratisms
terato-
teratoblastoma
teratocarcinoma
teratogen
teratogeneses

Literary usage of Teras

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the by Francis Walker, John Edward Gray (1863)
"Hind wings ochraceous. Length of the body 3 :' lines ; of the wings 9 lines. a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 48. teras ..."

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