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neonatal en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Hellenic *néwos Ancient Greek νέος (néos) Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-)der. English neo- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁tós Proto-Italic *gnātos Latin gnātus Latin nātus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin nātālisbor. Middle English natal English natal English neonatal From neo- + natal.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the period of time immediately following birth, or to the newborn.
    • The baby was placed in the neonatal intensive care unit.

Forms

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neo-natal alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

pseudoneonatal · neonatal milk · postneonatal · neonatally · neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease · nonneonatal · neonatal abstinence syndrome

Relateds

postnatal · natal · antenatal · perinatal · prenatal

Translations (15)

pl neonatalny (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · ro neonatal (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · it neonatale (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · bg неоната́лен (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · id neonatal (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · pt neonatal (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · ro de noi născuți (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · sv neonatal (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · kmr nûza (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · fi neonataalinen (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · es neonatal (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · hu neonatális (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · fr néonatal (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · mi piripoho hou (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth) · ca neonatal (of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth)