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Antenatal

adjective
1.
Occurring or existing before birth.  Synonyms: antepartum, prenatal.  "Antenatal care"






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"Antenatal" Quotes from Famous Books



... "and the Schwein Englaender holds the seas, so further resistance is hopeless." "We are not barbarians, are we Fritz?" But Fritz has ceased to care. "Ahmednagar for mine," says he, reverting to the language he learnt in the brewery at Milwaukee, in days that now seem to belong to some antenatal life. Soon he will look for some white face beneath the strange sun helmet the English wear, up will go his hands, and "Kamerad"—that magic word—will open the doors to sumptuous ease behind the ...
— Sketches of the East Africa Campaign • Robert Valentine Dolbey

... and I retiring brushed Thin shreds of gossamer from off my face, And mused, His life would grow, the germ uncrushed; He should to antenatal night retrace, 70 And hide his elements in that large womb Beyond the reach ...
— The City of Dreadful Night • James Thomson

... cowardice to that, which, darling, I found most natural, when I feared it most. Love would have had no strangeness in mine eyes, Save from the prejudice which others taught me— They should know best. Yet now this wedlock seems A second infancy's baptismal robe, A heaven, my spirit's antenatal home, Lost in blind pining girlhood—found now, found! [Aside] What have I said? Do I blaspheme? Alas! I neither made these ...
— The Saint's Tragedy • Charles Kingsley

... it was a miracle. It was as if her folding arms had been his antenatal hiding-place; as if she had brought him forth ...
— The Creators - A Comedy • May Sinclair

... upon this subject: "The fundamental principles of genius in reproduction are that, through the rightly directed wills of the father and mother, preceding and during antenatal life, the child's form or body, character of mind and purity of soul are formed and established. That in its plastic state, during antenatal life, like clay in the hands of the potter, it can be molded into absolutely any form of body ...
— Searchlights on Health - The Science of Eugenics • B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols



Words linked to "Antenatal" :   perinatal, antepartum, postnatal



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