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antenatal

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an·te·na·tal  (nt-ntl)
adj.
Occurring before birth; prenatal: antenatal diagnostic procedures.
ante·natal·ly adv.
antenatal
Adjective
before birth; during pregnancy: an antenatal clinic
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.antenatalantenatal - occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care"
antepartum, prenatal
Translations
antenatal [æntɪˈneɪtl] adj → prenatal
antenatal [ˈæntɪˈneɪtl] adj → prénatal(e)
antenatal [ˈæntɪˈneɪtl] adj → vor der Geburt, Schwangerschafts-
antenatal [ˈæntɪˈneɪtl] adj → prenatale


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