prenatal
adjective/priˈneɪtl/
Frequency rank: #11,069 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
relating to the period before birth
Example sentence
The doctor recommended regular prenatal checkups to monitor the health of the baby before birth.
Synonyms & related words
- antenatal
- prepartum
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