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antepartum

nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/ɐ̃.tɨ.ˈpaɾ.tu/an·te·par·to

Definition

The period immediately before childbirth; relating to the care, symptoms, or events of this period.

“The pregnant woman was admitted for antepartum surveillance.”

“Antepartum consultations are essential to monitor the health of the mother and baby.”

antepartum careantepartum surveillanceantepartum consultation