Thesaurus results for PRENATAL

prenatal

adjective

as in antenatal

medical occurring or performed prior to birth and during pregnancy The prenatal care of expectant mothers is of utmost importance to the OB-GYN. prenatal period testing

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Recent Examples of prenatal The new bill also creates a carve-out that allows a health care provider to treat someone who is pregnant, providing pregnancy testing, prenatal care and peripartum care. —

Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 12 Mar. 2026 The study is one of the largest investigations to examine whether prenatal exposure to acetaminophen is connected to neurodevelopmental conditions. —

Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 10 Mar. 2026 The University of Florida OB/GYN Mobile Outreach Clinic is a retrofitted bus with two exam rooms, an ultrasound machine and supplies for serum and urine testing for prenatal labs. —

Michelle Nall, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026 The Centering model The Centering model was started about 30 years ago by a nurse-midwife who wanted to provide better prenatal care and reduce provider burnout. —

Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for prenatal

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Children benefit from regular medical check-ups, growth monitoring and nutrition support, while pregnant and lactating women receive vital antenatal and postnatal care to protect their health and the health of their babies.

— Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
In the ministry of health’s Health Statistics Report 2021, 38 percent of all Mauritian women who received antenatal care in public hospitals were reported as anaemic.

— Ariel Saramandi, The Dial, 29 July 2025