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neonate

🇬🇧 UK/'ni:əuneit/🇺🇸 US/'ni:әuneit/
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A newborn baby, especially one less than four weeks old.

新生儿,初生婴儿

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
neonew
+
natborn, birth
+
econnector
+
ateto make, having
=neonate

Common Collocations

  • 1.premature neonate早产新生儿
  • 2.healthy neonate健康新生儿
  • 3.newborn neonate初生婴儿

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The neonate was placed in an incubator immediately after birth.

  • 2.

    Doctors closely monitor a premature neonate for the first several weeks.

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