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English
Etymology
From peri- + natal.
Adjective
perinatal (comparative more perinatal, superlative most perinatal)
- Of or pertaining to the time around birth.
Perinatal HIV infection of infants is a problem in sub-Saharan Africa.
Translations
of or pertaining to the time around birth
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
perinatal (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular perinataler, not comparable)
- perinatal
- Antonym: perimortal
Declension
Positive forms of perinatal (uncomparable, no predicate)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peɾinaˈtal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: pe‧ri‧na‧tal
Adjective
perinatal m or f (masculine and feminine plural perinatales)
- perinatal
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