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prenatal


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to the period before birth, especially the time from conception to birth.


Synonyms

antenatal
Rhymes
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maternal , paternal , attental , mental
Variants
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prenatal , prenatally
Etymology
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From Latin prēnātus, past participle of prēnāre, 'to bring before', from prē- 'before' + nātus, past participle of nāscī, 'to be born'.


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  1. Prenatal care is important for the health of both the mother and the developing fetus.

  2. The term 'prenatal' was first used in medical literature in the late 1800s.

  3. Some studies suggest that prenatal experiences, such as stress or nutrition, can have long-term effects on a child's development.


Related Concepts
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  1. fetal development: The process of an embryo or fetus growing in the uterus from the time of conception to birth.

  2. prenatal care: Health care provided to pregnant women before they give birth, including regular check-ups, education, and counseling.


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In literature, the term 'prenatal' is often used to describe the experiences and emotions of pregnant women before their babies are born. It can also refer to the study of fetal development and the care given to pregnant women and their unborn babies.

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