preborn

American  

[pree-bawrn] / ˈpriˌbɔrn /

adjective

1. being a baby, fetus, or embryo that is conceived but not yet born (used mainly in the pro-life movement to refer to a fetus).

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Example Sentences

“A preborn child’s heartbeat can be detected using methods according to the standard medical practice as early as six weeks’ gestation,” said Texas Right to Life in a statement.

From Washington Times

“It would show that the strategy of supporting pro-life candidates for the presidency resulted in a Supreme Court that was sympathetic to legal protections to preborn children,” he said.

From Seattle Times

"We will continue to prioritize protecting life in our preborn children, and this legislation goes a long way in protecting real human lives."

From Reuters

“We will continue to prioritize protecting life in our preborn children, and this legislation goes a long way in protecting real human lives.”

From Seattle Times

Pro-life activists seeking to paint a “Black Preborn Lives Matter” message this Saturday on a street facing a Planned Parenthood clinic in Northeast Washington, D.C. will have to do so without the court’s blessing.

From Washington Times