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prenatal

[pree-neyt-l] / priˈneɪt l /
ADJECTIVE
before birth
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After years of progress, fewer pregnant Americans are getting prenatal care in the first weeks of pregnancy — or getting access to care at all.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

Hackney told Salon the rise in maternity deserts is most likely a factor to the decline in early prenatal care.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

When prenatal estrogen levels are higher relative to testosterone, the index finger tends to be longer than the ring finger.

From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 2026

She missed out on baby showers and prenatal yoga classes and handing her newborn baby off to acquaintances.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

I feel myself shift, already losing bits of my prenatal omniscience, tumbling toward the blank slate of person- hood.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides



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