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prenatal

[pree-neyt-l] / priˈneɪt l /
ADJECTIVE
before birth
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We can cut this death rate with early and consistent prenatal care, research has shown.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

“Delayed prenatal care has serious consequences for both mothers and babies,” Dr. Kim Bruno, associate director at Sera Prognostics, told Salon.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

The researchers say the study adds to growing evidence that prenatal estrogen has played a positive role in shaping the evolution of the human brain, even if it came with biological costs.

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

It was as if in some prenatal rush, they had been dressed in one another’s clothes.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen