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neonatal period ThesaurusNoun | 1. | neonatal period - the first 28 days of lifetime of life - a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state |
neonatal period
ne·o·na·tal pe·ri·od (nē'ō-nā'tăl pēr'ē-ŏd) The time elapsed between birth and 28 days of age. The first 24 hours of life are the most vulnerable time for the neonate because major physiologic adjustments are needed for extrauterine life. neonatal period Related to neonatal period: Perinatal periodWords related to neonatal periodnoun the first 28 days of lifeRelated Words |