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antenatal

English

Etymology

From Latin ante (“before”) + Latin n?t?lis (“natal”), from n?scor (“to be born”)

Adjective

antenatal

  1. occurring or existing before birth

Synonyms

  • prenatal

Related terms

  • natal
  • perinatal
  • postnatal

Translations

Anagrams

  • Atlantean

Spanish

Adjective

antenatal (plural antenatales)

  1. antenatal, prenatal
    Synonym: prenatal

Related terms

antenatal From the web:

  • what antenatal screening
  • what antenatal care
  • what antenatal tests are carried out
  • what antenatal appointments will i have
  • what antenatal classes should i attend
  • what's antenatal clinic
  • what's antenatal testing
  • what's antenatal classes

postnatal

English

Etymology

1859, post- +? natal.

Adjective

postnatal (not comparable)

  1. (of a baby) after being born, of or pertaining to the period immediately after birth
  2. (proscribed) (of a mother) after giving birth

Usage notes

In careful usage postnatal refers to the baby, after being born, while the mother, after giving birth, is referred to as postpartum. In casual usage postnatal may be used for both.

Synonyms

  • (give birth): postpartum

Antonyms

  • prenatal
  • (be born): postpartum

Translations

References

German

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a?l

Adjective

postnatal (not comparable)

  1. postnatal

Declension

Antonyms

  • pränatal

Related terms

  • postpartal

Romanian

Etymology

From French postnatal

Adjective

postnatal m or n (feminine singular postnatal?, masculine plural postnatali, feminine and neuter plural postnatale)

  1. postnatal

Declension

Spanish

Adjective

postnatal (plural postnatales)

  1. postnatal

Related terms

postnatal From the web:

  • what postnatal vitamins should i take
  • what postnatal depression
  • what postnatal means
  • what postnatal care
  • what postnatal depression feels like
  • what postnatal bleeding
  • what postnatal psychosis
  • how long do i need to take postnatal vitamins
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