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preemies Definition and Meaning in English (preemies definition)

noun
Synonyms:premature babiespremature infants
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Preemies definition: Preemies are babies who are born before the full term of pregnancy, typically before 37 weeks of gestation.

Definitions of Preemies

  1. 1noun(informal)

    Preemies are babies who are born before the full term of pregnancy, typically before 37 weeks of gestation.

Example Sentences

medical

“Many preemies require special medical care in the neonatal intensive care unit.”

Synonyms

premature babiespremature infants

Antonyms

full-term babiesterm babies

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nounpreemie
nounprematurity
adjectivepremature

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Preemies definition: Preemies are babies who are born before the full term of pregnancy, typically before 37 weeks of gestation.
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