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Definition of FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME. : a highly variable group of birth defects including mental retardation, deficient growth, and malformations of the skull and face that tend to occur in the offspring of women who consume large amounts of alcohol during pregnancy.See fetal alcohol syndrome defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT.efinition of FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME. : a highly variable group of birth defects including mental retardation, deficient growth, and malformations of the skull and face that tend to occur in the offspring of women who consume large amounts of alcohol during pregnancy. See fetal alcohol syndrome defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.
Since fetal alcohol syndrome covers a wide range of problems, there are many possible symptoms. The severity of these symptoms ranges from mild to severe, and can include: 1  a small head.  a smooth ridge between the upper lip and nose, small and wide-set eyes, a very thin upper lip, or other abnormal facial features.