antenatal

Definition of antenatalnext

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Recent Examples of antenatal The health center serves more than 35,000 households, offering safe deliveries, antenatal care, child health consultations, immunization, nutrition support and emergency referrals. — Unicef Usa, Forbes.com, 16 June 2026 In the ministry of health’s Health Statistics Report 2021, 38 percent of all Mauritian women who received antenatal care in public hospitals were reported as anaemic. — Ariel Saramandi, The Dial, 29 July 2025 The women receive the supplements during their routine antenatal visits to a health care facility. — Unicef Usa, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for antenatal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for antenatal
prenatal
Adjective
  • Surrounding the young star is a disk of gas and dust known as a protoplanetary disk that serves as a prenatal envelope in which two planets, WISPIT 2b and WISPIT 2c, are forming.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • These changes may begin before birth due to genetic factors and prenatal complications and can be influenced by adverse childhood experiences and lifestyle factors.
    — Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 26 Sep. 2026

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“Antenatal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antenatal. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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