perinatal

Adjective

Meaning

occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

peri stork antenatal obstetrical birth labor delivery confinement newborn childbirth birthing afterbirth perinatology prenatal postnatal
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Antonyms

prenatal postnatal death antenatal fatality unemployment
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Related terms

natal antenatal prenatal postnatal neonatal

Phrases with the word

perinatal period

Anagrams

prelatian

Examples

perinatal mortality Source: Internet

perinatal care Source: Internet

After a week births consist most usually of one pup with a perinatal period of 3 to 13 days. Source: Internet

Anxiety and depression before, during and after pregnancy — a range of conditions known as perinatal mood and anxiety disorders — are common, thanks to the long list of physical and emotional changes, plus waves of hormones. Source: Internet

But perinatal therapist Rosa Caporicci said the risk of spreading the virus to healthcare workers could outweigh any potential psychological trauma. Source: Internet

According to 1998 data, almost a third of deaths in low-and middle-income countries are due to communicable diseases, maternal and perinatal conditions and nutritional deficiencies. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

perinaeum perinarial perinasal perinatal period perinatally perinate