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per⋅i⋅na⋅tol⋅o⋅gy

  [per-uh-ney-tol-uh-jee]
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–noun
a field of medicine focusing on problems emerging during the perinatal period.
Origin:
1975–80; peri- + nat(al) + -o- + -logy

Related forms:
per⋅i⋅na⋅tol⋅o⋅gist, noun
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per·i·na·tol·o·gy   (pěr'ə-nā-tŏl'ə-jē)   
n.  The medical study of the life and development of fetuses and infants during the perinatal period.
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Main Entry: peri·na·tol·o·gy
Pronunciation: -"nA-'täl-&-jE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gies
: a branch of medicine concerned with perinatal care
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perinatology per·i·na·tol·o·gy (pěr'ə-nā-tŏl'ə-jē)
n.
The subspecialty of obstetrics concerned with the care of mothers, fetuses, and infants during the perinatal period.

per'i·na·tol'o·gist n.

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