periconceptional

adjective

peri·​con·​cep·​tion·​al ˌper-ə-kən-ˈsep-shə-nəl How to pronounce periconceptional (audio)
: of, relating to, or done during the period from before conception to early pregnancy
periconceptional folic acid supplementation

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“Periconceptional.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/periconceptional. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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