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—neonatologist, n./nee'oh nay tol"euh jee/, n.the study of the development and disorders of newborn children.[1955-60; NEONATE + -O- + -LOGY]
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neonatology — (n.) branch of medicine concerned with newborn infants, 1960, from NEONATE (Cf. neonate) recently born infant + OLOGY (Cf. ology) … Etymology dictionary
neonatology — [nē΄ō nā täl′ə jē] n. the branch of medicine dealing with newborn children up to two months old neonatologist n … English World dictionary
Neonatology — Neonatologist Occupation Names Doctor, Medical Specialist Activity sectors Medicine, Pediatrics Description Education required Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine … Wikipedia
neonatology — neonatal ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to newborn children. DERIVATIVES neonatology noun … English terms dictionary
neonatology — noun Date: 1960 a branch of medicine concerned with the care, development, and diseases of newborn infants • neonatologist noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
neonatology — noun /ˌniːəʊnəˈtɒləʤi/ The branch of medicine that deals with newborn infants, especially the ill or premature newborn infant. See Also: neonatal … Wiktionary
Neonatology — The art and science of caring medically for the newborn. * * * The pediatric subspecialty concerned with disorders of the neonate. SYN: neonatal medicine. [neo + L. natus, pp. born, + G. logos, theory] * * * neo·na·tol·o·gy .nē ə nāt äl ə jē n,… … Medical dictionary
neonatology — study of newborn babies Sciences and Studies … Phrontistery dictionary
neonatology — n. study of newborn babies (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
neonatology — neo·na·tol·o·gy … English syllables
