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POSTMATURE INFANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does postmature infant mean?
• POSTMATURE INFANT (noun)
The noun POSTMATURE INFANT has 1 sense:
1. infant born after 42 weeks of gestation; usually shows signs of placental insufficiency
Familiarity information: POSTMATURE INFANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Infant born after 42 weeks of gestation; usually shows signs of placental insufficiency
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("postmature infant" is a kind of...):
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