Full-term and Premature

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Full-term adjective - Gestated for the entire duration of normal pregnancy.

Usage example: a healthy full-term baby

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Premature is an antonym for full-term.

Premature adjective - Born after a gestation period of less than the normal time.

Usage example: a premature infant

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Full-term is an antonym for premature.

Nearby Words: prematurely, prematurity

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