Thesaurus results for PRENATAL

prenatal

adjective

as in antenatal

medical occurring or performed prior to birth and during pregnancy The prenatal care of expectant mothers is of utmost importance to the OB-GYN. prenatal period testing

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Recent Examples on the Web The woman had received no prenatal care and no medical attention at delivery—the kind of situation that has made maternal mortality rates for Native American women in rural areas twice as high as those of white women. —

Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024 Mental health was not a regular, or expected, part of prenatal care until recently. —

Daliah Singer, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024 The number of pregnant women forced to travel farther to deliver their babies — or go without prenatal care entirely — is growing. —

Erika Edwards, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2024 The offering marks the latest addition to Olly’s women’s line, which also features a prenatal supplement and respective multivitamins for women and teen girls. —

Noor Lobad, WWD, 16 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for prenatal

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Following the knife attack on Monday, which took place at Hart Space, a community hub used for yoga classes and antenatal workshops, police arrested a 17-year-old male on suspicion of murder.

Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2024
The prohibitive costs of care Wednesdays are antenatal day in Durumi.

Adie Vanessa Offiong, CNN, 29 Nov. 2023