premature birth

Meaning

  1. The birth of an infant prior to the completion of its prenatal development.
  2. Childbirth occurring earlier than 37 completed weeks of gestation, but later than 20th week, which is regarded a miscarriage.

Synonyms

preterm birth

premature labor

premature delivery

preterm delivery

Translations

parto prematuro

parto prematuro

nacimiento prematuro

naissance avant terme

parto prematuro

naissance prématurée

nascita precoce

nascita prematura

parto pretermine

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