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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
neonatal
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A neonatal intensive care unit is, on this view, a good example of special treatment.
▪ Nurses and physicians can help parents become attached to their malformed infant in the neonatal period and as the child grows.
▪ She came to speak on neonatal care at one of the obs and gynae meetings.
▪ Some foals can suffer from so-called neonatal maladjustment syndrome.
▪ The neonatal pattern of drug elimination is reversed rapidly several weeks after birth and children generally utilize drugs more rapidly than adults.
▪ The risk of neonatal group B streptococcal sepsis is also significantly increased in combination with perinatal risk factors.
▪ There are studies in which neonatal assessment has been made after attempts at randomisation of analgesia during labour.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
neonatal

neonatal \neonatal\ adj.

  1. of or pertaining to a neonate; as, neonatal care; a neonatal unit at a hospital.

  2. newly born; recently born.

    Syn: newborn.

Wiktionary
neonatal

a. Of or pertaining to the period of time immediately following birth, or to the newborn.

WordNet
neonatal

adj. relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth; "neonatal care"; "the neonatal period"

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Usage examples of "neonatal".

Jim had designed his neonatal lens to blur things in imitation of a neonatal retina, everything recognizable and yet without outline.

Patou joined the Willowbrook, there had been an outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus on the neonatal ward in which four infants had been infected, one fatally.

We've updated the MRI, built the neonatal ICU, and replaced the old cobalt-60 machine with a new state-of-the-art linear accelerator.

Caring for all those preemies in the neonatal intensive care unit, then coming home to this.