neonatology
[ nee-oh-ney-tol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌni oʊ neɪˈtɒl ə dʒi /
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noun
the study of the development and disorders of newborn children.
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British Dictionary definitions for neonatology
neonatology
/ (ˌniːəʊnəˈtɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the branch of medicine concerned with the development and disorders of newborn babies
Derived forms of neonatology
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Medical definitions for neonatology
neonatology
[ nē′ō-nā-tŏl′ə-jē ]
n.
The branch of pediatrics that deals with the diseases and care of newborns.neonatal medicine
Other words from neonatology
ne′o•na•tol′o•gist n.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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Scientific definitions for neonatology
neonatology
[ nē′ō-nā-tŏl′ə-jē ]
The branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and care of newborn infants.
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