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meconium Definition and Meaning in English (meconium definition)

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Meconium definition: Meconium is the earliest stool of a mammalian infant, composed of materials ingested during the time the infant spends in the uterus.

Definitions of Meconium

  1. 1noun(formal)

    Meconium is the earliest stool of a mammalian infant, composed of materials ingested during the time the infant spends in the uterus.

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“The presence of meconium in the amniotic fluid can indicate fetal distress.”

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Meconium definition: Meconium is the earliest stool of a mammalian infant, composed of materials ingested during the time the infant spends in the uterus.
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'Meconium' translates to 'meconium' in English. Meconium definition: Meconium is the earliest stool of a mammalian infant, composed of materials ingested during the time the infant spends in the uterus.
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