Library / English Dictionary

POSTNATAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Occurring immediately after birth

Example:

postnatal development

Synonyms:

postnatal; postpartum

Classified under:

Adjectives

Antonym:

perinatal (occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after))

prenatal (occurring or existing before birth)

Credits