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oʊ noun
the study of the development and disorders of newborn children.
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World English Dictionary
neonatology (ˌniːəʊnəˈtɒlədʒɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| the branch of medicine concerned with the development and disorders of newborn babies | |
| neona'tologist | |
| —n | |
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Neonatology
has a plethora of syllables.
So is dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. Does it mean:
| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S. |
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
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Word Origin & History
neonatology
branch of medicine concerned with newborn infants, 1960, from neonate "recently born individual" (1932), coined from neo- (q.v.) + L. natus "born."
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
neonatology ne·o·na·tol·o·gy (nē'ō-nā-tŏl'ə-jē)
n.
The branch of pediatrics that deals with the diseases and care of newborns. Also called neonatal medicine.
ne'o·na·tol'o·gist n.
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
neonatology  (nē'ō-nā-tŏl'ə-jē) Pronunciation Key
The branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and care of newborn infants. |
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