preemie

Noun

Meaning

an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

suckling baby papoose premie blue baby premature baby premature infant preterm baby preterm infant

Antonyms

lady man mother dad grown adult
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Hypernyms

newborn neonate

Anagrams

epimere

Examples

I pay a $35 specialist copay every 3 months for my son to be evaluated by a SLP, PT and pediatrician (he was a preemie and this all goes back through his NICU). Source: Internet

It makes me cringe now, especially since my babies never even needed preemie anything! Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

preembryo preemergence preemergent preeminence preeminency preeminent