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neonatal

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Pertaining to or relating to newborn infants, especially those that are less than four weeks old.

Example Sentence: The neonatal unit at the hospital is equipped with advanced medical equipment to care for premature babies.

Sense 2:

Definition: Pertaining to the first few weeks after birth.

Example Sentence: The neonatal period is a critical time for the baby's development and adjustment to the outside world.

Sense 3:

Definition: Relating to the medical care and treatment of newborn infants.

Example Sentence: The hospital offers specialized neonatal services to ensure the health and well-being of newborns.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A newborn baby, especially one that is less than four weeks old.

Example Sentence: The neonatal slept soundly in the arms of its mother.

Sense 2:

Definition: The branch of medicine that deals with the care and treatment of newborn infants.

Example Sentence: She decided to specialize in neonatal and work with premature babies in need of intensive care at the hospital.

Possible Related Products (Amazon):

• Neonatal Care Books
• Neonatal Monitors
• Neonatal Stethoscopes
• Neonatal Incubators