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perinatal en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- 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 perinatal From peri- + natal.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to the time around birth.
    • Perinatal HIV infection of infants is a problem in sub-Saharan Africa.

Forms

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most perinatal Degree=Sup lexicographic
more perinatal Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

nonperinatal · perinatality · perinatally

Relateds

postnatal · natal · antenatal · neonatal · prenatal

Translations (8)

fr périnatal (of or pertaining to the time around birth) · fi perinataalinen (of or pertaining to the time around birth) · es perinatal (of or pertaining to the time around birth) · pl perinatalny (of or pertaining to the time around birth) · pl okołoporodowy (of or pertaining to the time around birth) · de perinatal (of or pertaining to the time around birth) · pt perinatal (of or pertaining to the time around birth) · it perinatale (of or pertaining to the time around birth)