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perinatal
 

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Adjective perinatal has 1 sense
  1. perinatal - occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after); "perinatal mortality"; "perinatal care"
    Antonyms:     postnatal, postpartum, prenatal, antenatal, antepartum

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Perinatal

Definition:

Adjective

Relating to the period immediately before and after birth.

Senses:

1. Medical: Referring to the time surrounding labor and delivery of a baby.

2. Behavioral: Pertaining to the physical and emotional changes that occur during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The perinatal care provided at the hospital aims to ensure the well-being of both the mother and the newborn.
  2. During the perinatal period, it is important for expectant mothers to attend regular check-ups with their healthcare provider.
  3. The perinatal clinic offers various support services for women experiencing emotional difficulties after giving birth.

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