Perinatal
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adjective.
Of, relating to, or being the period around childbirth, especially the five months before and one month after birth.
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adjective.
Of or pertaining to the time around birth.
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adjective.
occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after)
Word Usage
"Genetic counselors, sonographers and nurses involved in perinatal care are also welcome."
Etymologically Related
antenatal
natal
postnatal
prenatal
Same Context
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