prenatal

UK
/priːˈneɪ.təl/
US
/priˈneɪ.tl/

Translations

prenataladjective
UK
/priːˈneɪ.təl/
US
/priˈneɪ.tl/
prénatalMédecine, obstétrique.
The doctor recommended prenatal vitamins to ensure the health of the mother and baby.
Le médecin a recommandé des vitamines prénatales pour assurer la santé de la mère et du bébé.
Additional translations
anténatalPlus rare, surtout en contexte médical.
Synonyms
before birth
prenatalnoun
prenatals
pl
UK
/ˌpriːˈneɪ.təl/
US
/ˌpriˈneɪ.t̬əl/
Informal countable use meaning a prenatal examination, class, or vitamin supplement.
prénatalEmploi substantivé, surtout en contexte médical.
She's scheduled three prenatals before her due date.
Elle a prévu trois prénatals avant la date prévue de l'accouchement.

Definitions

prenataladjective
Relating to the period before birth; during or relating to pregnancy.
The doctor recommended prenatal vitamins to ensure the health of the mother and baby.
prenatalnoun
A prenatal examination, class, or vitamin supplement, especially taken or attended during pregnancy.
She's scheduled three prenatals before her due date.