Antepartum Definition

adjective

Describing the period before childbirth; antenatal.

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Origin of Antepartum

  • 1908, from Latin ante (“before”) partum (“giving birth”), form of partus, from pariō (“I give birth”), from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to bring forth”).

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Antepartum Sentence Examples

  • Deaths due to congenital abnormalities and antepartum stillbirths were excluded from the mortality rates.

  • See also Antepartum testing; Cesarean section.

  • During pregnancy, fetal monitoring can be used as a part of antepartum testing.

  • Antepartum testing can start as early as 24 weeks but usually begins after 32 weeks of pregnancy depending on the mother's physical status.

  • This daily monitoring of FM by all pregnant women is the least expensive and easiest of all antepartum tests to perform.

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AANANT

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MUMTUM

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antepartum

Words Starting With A and Ending With M

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