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Early arrival in the delivery room
Answer for the clue "Early arrival in the delivery room ", 7 letters:
preemie
Alternative clues for the word preemie
Word definitions for preemie in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"baby born prematurely," 1927, premy , American English shortening of premature + -y (2). Spelling with -ie attested from 1949.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context informal English) A baby that has been born prematurely.
Usage examples of preemie.
Preemies, babies of diabetic mothers, perinatal problems anything that messes up the pancreas.
Caring for all those preemies in the neonatal intensive care unit, then coming home to this.
Fifty-five of those have been stillbirths, live births that die within hours, or preemies who aren't strong enough to stay alive, even in incubators.
Fifty-five of those have been stillbirths, live births that die within hours, or preemies who aren’t strong enough to stay alive, even in incubators.