preemie (Meaning)

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preemie (n)

an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation

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an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation

kiddo, kid, infant, toddler,newborn, child, neonate, baby, juvenile, tike

adult, adult, elder, grown-up, senior citizen,senior citizen, grown-up, elder, old-timer, graybeard

The preemie's tiny lungs struggled to breathe, requiring specialized medical equipment.

Dr. Patel carefully examined the preemie, noting its low birth weight and fragile skin.

The hospital staff monitored the preemie's vital signs around the clock, ensuring its health and stability.

The parents of the preemie anxiously awaited news of their baby's progress.