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PREMATURITY

\pɹɪmət͡ʃˈʊ͡əɹɪti], \pɹɪmət‍ʃˈʊ‍əɹɪti], \p_ɹ_ɪ_m_ə_tʃ_ˈʊə_ɹ_ɪ_t_i]\

Definitions of PREMATURITY

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1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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An infant born before 38 weeks of gestation.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Prematureness; haste.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The quality of being premature; ripeness before the natural or usual time.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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