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Neonate (Noun)

Meaning

A baby from birth to four weeks.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The neonate was placed in the intensive care unit for close monitoring due to her low birth weight.
  • During the first few weeks of life, the neonate's digestive system is still adjusting to processing milk.
  • The nurse carefully swaddled the neonate to help her feel secure and comforted in her new environment.
  • The pediatrician examined the neonate and declared her healthy, with a strong cry and good reflexes.
  • In the neonate stage, babies are completely dependent on their caregivers for all aspects of care, including feeding and hygiene.

Synonyms

  • Newborn

Hypernyms

  • Babe
  • Infant

Hyponyms

  • SGA Infant
  • Premature Infant
  • Preterm Baby
  • Preterm Infant
  • Premie
  • Preemie
  • Low-birth-weight Infant
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