Preterm

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Occurring or appearing before the expected time at the end of a full-term pregnancy: preterm labor; a preterm infant.
  • n. An infant born prematurely.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of a premature birth or baby.
  • n. A premature birth or baby.
    • Word Usage
    "Cerebral hemodynamics in preterm infants during positional intervention measured with diffuse correlation spectroscopy and transcranial Doppler ultrasound."
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    full-term    breastfeeding    caesarian    8-month-old    one-in-a-million    cesarean    out-of-wedlock    low-skill    hand-fed    unchristened   
     
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