Synonyms of 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

Related Words

• antenatal
• expectant
• expecting
• gestational
• pregnant
• quick
• big
• heavy
• gone
• caught
• gravid
• parturient
• childbearing
• brooding
• enceinte
• impregnated
• conceiving

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of prenatal

Combined, Medicaid and CHIP protect nearly half of all children in the United States, beginning with important prenatal care, covering over 40% of U.S. births as well as nearly half of all rural births, and continuing to insure millions of vulnerable children into young adulthood. —Cory Turner, NPR, 20 June 2025

As Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) has noted, the fear of an enormous bill leads some women to delay or even skip prenatal or postpartum care, endangering their health and their baby's. —MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025

For example, iron may be needed for women with heavy periods, B12 helps vegetarians and vegans and prenatal vitamins are crucial during pregnancy and lactation. —Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 June 2025

Global Women’s Health Fund (launched in 2024): Started with a $1.5 million donation from Hologic, this fund delivers prenatal vitamins to over one million women globally through a partnership with UNICEF. —Jenn Nelson, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025