See Also: Perinatal(medicine)
perinatal(dictionary)
Perinatal(health)
perinatal(dictionary)
perinatal mortality(medicine)
perinatal medicine(medicine)
perinatal transmission(medicine)
Perinatal asphyxia(health)
Perinatal care(health)
perinatal death(medicine)

perinatal (iou)



perinatal adjective. M20.
[from PERI- + NATAL adjective1.]
Medicine. Of or pertaining to the period comprising the latter part of foetal life and the early postnatal period (commonly taken as ending either one week or four weeks after birth).
perinatally adverb in the perinatal period M20.
perina'tologist noun an expert or specialist in perinatology L20.
perina'tology noun the branch of obstetrics that deals with the perinatal period L20.