antepartum
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for antepartum, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — (medicine) Relating to the time just before a baby is born; antenatal.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
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Etymology
First recorded in 1908, from Latin ante- ('before') plus partum ('giving birth').
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