Prebirth: meaning, definitions and examples

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prebirth

 

[ priːbɜːrθ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

development stage

Prebirth refers to the period or conditions that exist before the birth of a child. This term often encompasses aspects related to the development of the fetus, prenatal care, and various health considerations for the mother during pregnancy.

Synonyms

before birth, prenatal

Examples of usage

  • The doctor advised her on the importance of nutrition during the prebirth phase.
  • Prebirth preparation classes help expectant parents understand what to expect.
  • The research focused on prebirth interventions to ensure healthy deliveries.

Translations

Translations of the word "prebirth" in other languages:

🇵🇹 pré-nascimento

🇮🇳 पूर्व जन्म

🇩🇪 Vorgeburt

🇮🇩 pra-kelahiran

🇺🇦 допологовий

🇵🇱 przedporodowy

🇯🇵 出生前

🇫🇷 prénatal

🇪🇸 prenatal

🇹🇷 doğum öncesi

🇰🇷 출생 전

🇸🇦 قبل الولادة

🇨🇿 předporodní

🇸🇰 predporodný

🇨🇳 出生前

🇸🇮 predporodna

🇮🇸 fyrir fæðingu

🇰🇿 туылуға дейін

🇬🇪 შესახებ დაბადებამდე

🇦🇿 doğulmadan əvvəl

🇲🇽 prenatal

Etymology

The term 'prebirth' is a compound word formed from the prefix 'pre-', which comes from Latin 'prae-' meaning 'before', and 'birth', derived from the Old English word 'byrþ', which refers to the act of being born. The combination reflects the period before an individual is born. The concept has gained prominence in medical and parenting discussions, especially with the increasing focus on prenatal health and developmental research. Awareness of prenatal care has evolved significantly over the years, emphasizing the importance of the prebirth stage for the health of both the mother and the child. Terms associated with prenatal care, such as prenatal vitamins and prenatal classes, have become commonplace as part of a broader understanding of maternal-fetal medicine.