[woom-tuh-toom] 
| extending from prebirth to death: said esp. of care under the National Health Service. |
[kreyd-l-tuh-greyv] | extending throughout one's life, from birth to death: a cradle-to-grave system of health care. |
| womb-to-tomb | |
adjective | |
| continuing through life; "a lifelong friend"; "from lifelong habit"; "his lifelong study of Greek art" [syn: lifelong] |