neonatal
[nee-oh-neyt-l]
- of or relating to newborn children.
Origin of neonatal
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“This morning we have had seven power cuts,” said Dr. Ahma al Moudi in the neonatal intensive care unit.
The Neonatal clinic for outpatients is relatively quiet compared to the maternity ward.
The most recent Weill Cornell study found the risk of neonatal mortality to be about 1.2 per 1,000 births.
Karen Santorum was a neonatal intensive care nurse for nine years, caring for the most fragile newborns.
Gates Foundation to invest $1.5 billion in maternal and neonatal mortality in the developing world.
neonatal
- of or relating to newborn children, esp in the first week of life and up to four weeks old
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neonatal
(nē′ō-nāt′l)
- Of or relating to the first 28 days of an infant's life.
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