Definition of neonate Neonate

ne•o•nate

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What does neonate mean?

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Noun

Plural: neonates

neonate - a baby from birth to four weeks
  newborn, newborn infant, newborn baby
  infant, babe, baby a project of personal concern to someone; "this project is his baby"
  liveborn infant infant who shows signs of life after birth
  low-birth-weight baby, low-birth-weight infant an infant born weighing less than 5.5 pounds (2500 grams) regardless of gestational age; "a low-birth-weight infant is at risk for developing lack of oxygen during labor"
  postmature infant infant born after 42 weeks of gestation; usually shows signs of placental insufficiency
  preemie, premature baby, premature infant, premie, preterm baby, preterm infant an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation
  sga infant, small-for-gestational-age infant an infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age
  stillborn infant infant who shows no signs of life after birth
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  • neonate
    A newborn child; recently born infant.

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