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Preterm Definition

noun

An infant born prematurely.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adjective

Occurring or appearing before the expected time at the end of a full-term pregnancy: preterm labor; a preterm infant.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Of, relating to, being, or brought forth by premature birth .
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