The meaning of Neonate

Neonate – definition

noun
A newborn child (or other mammal).
Usage examples:
Clavicular fractures are the most common broken bones in newborns, especially large neonates.

noun
A baby who is less than four weeks old
Usage examples:
We provide intensive care for seriously ill neonates.

新生儿, 稚子

Pasgeborene

Nouveau-né

Neugeborenes

नवजात शिशु

Neonato

신생아

Новорожденный

Neonato

Word origin

1930s: from modern Latin neonatus, from Greek neos ‘new’ + Latin nat- ‘born’ (from the verb nasci ).

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noun
A newborn child (or other mammal).
Usage examples:
Clavicular fractures are the most common broken bones in newborns, especially large neonates.

noun
A baby who is less than four weeks old
Usage examples:
We provide intensive care for seriously ill neonates.

adjective
Relating to newborn children (or other mammals).
Usage examples:
Special attention is given to mortality in the neonatal period

adjective
Of or for babies that were just born
Usage examples:
A nurse specializing in neonatal care

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