prenatal
adjective
previous to birth or to giving birth.
prenatally
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a word derived from
prenatal.
Example Sentences
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The researchers hope this will enable them to treat conditions such as pulmonary hypertension and cystic fibrosis prenatally.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 4, 2024
These are “de novo” mutations that pop up randomly; most are far too rare to be worth testing for prenatally as a matter of course.
From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2024
Additionally, current research suggests that babies exposed prenatally are at higher risk of experiencing obesity, early-onset puberty and reduced fertility later in life.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2023
“Breakdowns” is the work that was done prenatally, in embryo, but it’s absolutely the essential work that led to “Maus,” and made it possible for me to do it.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2022
I believe one may be intended for an artist prenatally; but whether violinist, 'cellist or pianist is partly a matter of circumstance.
From Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers by Frederick Herman Martens
