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antenatal
[ an-tee-neyt-l ]
adjective
- prenatal:
an antenatal clinic.
antenatal
/ ˌæntɪˈneɪtəl /
adjective
- occurring or present before birth; during pregnancy
noun
- informal.Also calledprenatal an examination during pregnancy
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Derived Forms
- ˌanteˈnatally, adverb
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Other Words From
- ante·natal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of antenatal1
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Example Sentences
It was as if her folding arms had been his antenatal hiding-place; as if she had brought him forth with anguish a second time.
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The very habit of our thoughts may be persuaded one way unawares by their antenatal history.
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Of all the vain wishes, the retroactive pluperfect are the vainest, and an antenatal wish is sublimely ridiculous.
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He knew his antenatal history, knew it in every detail, and it was a thing to keep causes well before him.
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It exists only in the psychic vacuum of antenatal life, or perhaps only in the potentiality of the germ plasm.
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