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neonatal period

 

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Noun neonatal period has 1 sense
  1. neonatal period - the first 28 days of life
    --1 is a kind of
    time of life

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Neonatal Period

Description:

The neonatal period refers to the first four weeks of a baby's life after birth. During this time, infants undergo rapid growth and development as they adapt and adjust to the outside world. It is a critical phase that requires specialized medical care and attention.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The neonatal period is a crucial time for monitoring a baby's health and development.
  2. During the neonatal period, babies sleep for most of the day and night.
  3. Neonatal reflexes, such as the rooting reflex and sucking reflex, emerge during this period.
  4. Parents should ensure a safe and hygienic environment for their newborn during the neonatal period.
  5. Medical professionals closely monitor newborns during the neonatal period to detect any abnormalities early on.

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