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foetal movement vs motion

motion vs foetal movement

foetal movement and motion both are nouns.

foetal movement is not a verb while motion is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foetal movement Yes No No No
motion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, motion is a hypernym of foetal movement; that is, motion is a word with a broader meaning than foetal movement:
  • foetal movement: motion of a fetus within the uterus (usually detected by the 16th week of pregnancy)
  • motion: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
Other hypernyms of foetal movement include motility, move, movement.
foetal movement (noun) motion (noun)
motion of a fetus within the uterus (usually detected by the 16th week of pregnancy) a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a state of change
foetal movement (verb) motion (verb)
show, express or direct through movement
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