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单词 prenatal
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prenatal

[ pree-neyt-l ]
/ priˈneɪt l /
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adjective

previous to birth or to giving birth: prenatal care for mothers.

Origin of prenatal

First recorded in 1820–30; pre- + natal

OTHER WORDS FROM prenatal

pre·na·tal·ly, adverb

Words nearby prenatal

premundane, premunition, premyeloblast, premyelocyte, prename, prenatal, Prendergast, preneed, preneoplastic, prenomen, prenominal
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British Dictionary definitions for prenatal

prenatal
/ (priːˈneɪtəl) /

adjective

occurring or present before birth; during pregnancy

noun

informal a prenatal examination
Also called: antenatal

Derived forms of prenatal

prenatally, adverb
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for prenatal

prenatal
[ (pree-nayt-l) ]

A descriptive term for the period between conception and birth.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Medical definitions for prenatal

prenatal
[ prē-nātl ]

adj.

Preceding birth.antenatal
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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