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Answer for the clue "A baby from birth to four weeks ", 7 letters:
newborn

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Newborn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ira Newborn (born 1949), American composer Jud Newborn (born 1952), American author Lin Newborn (1974-1998), murder victim Phineas Newborn, Sr. , jazz big band leader in Memphis. His sons: Phineas ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 recently born. 2 born anew, reborn. n. A recently born baby.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
newborn \new"born`\ (n[=u]"b[^o]rn`), a. Recently born. --Shak.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a baby from birth to four weeks [syn: neonate , newborn infant , newborn baby ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also new-born , c.1300, from new + born . As a noun from 1879.

Usage examples of newborn.

She looked, Ahl thought, like a sul cub: newborn, soft and round, still covered with down.

A healthy newborn baby, crying vigorously and moving all limbs, would ideally have an apgar score of eight to ten.

Probably heading up toward some herd above on Level One, hoping to snatch a newborn or to take a few bites out of a careless Youth straying too far from the edge of the group.

With that ancient picture on the back of your dilapidated dollar and that newborn profit in your bullrushes, what the hell river did you think it was?

Then he took up her campstool and easel, and they walked together alongside the Roman aqueduct to the centre of the town, under an avenue of tall, spreading plane trees, yellow with the first delicate leaves of Spring like the feathers of a newborn chick.

According to an Argentine legend from the last century, Maria Antonia Correa followed her lover into that arid land, carrying their newborn child.

Clouds surged in toward their blades, only to be flung on wild curves by the newborn eddies as they began rotating.

And there are, of course, other examples: the treatment of endocrinologic disorders with appropriate hormones, the prevention of hemolytic disease of the newborn, the treatment and prevention of various nutritional disorders, and perhaps just around the corner the management of Parkinsonism and sickle-cell anemia.

Flipping from page to page, she landed on a photo of a Fanconi face and saw in it the face of her newborn daughter.

Unlike Flenser, who usually melded pups into existing packs in an approximation of nature, Steel made his totally newborn.

The irises were of an unusual and very beautiful pewter-grey like the eyes of the newborn, the legacy perhaps of some medieval invader from Kirgiz or Naiman.

On this occasion, she thought the doctor was gentle and kind, she was impressed that so many people were there to help her, and although she felt that the nurses who bathed Lia with Safeguard did not get her quite as clean as she had gotten her newborns with Laotian stream water, her only major complaint concerned the hospital food.

Sinni had placed him as a newborn on the streets of Quosh, to be raised a dragonboy and paired with a fine leatherback dragon.

This was a reference to ophthalmia neonatorum, the blindness of newborn infants caused by mothers infected with venereal disease.

Ophthalmia neonatorum was easily prevented by a solution of nitrate of silver dropped into each eye of the newborn child, she noted.