neonatology
pronunciation
How to pronounce neonatology in British English: UK [ni:əʊnə'tɒlədʒɪ]
How to pronounce neonatology in American English: US [ˌnioʊneɪ'tɒlədʒi]
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- Noun:
- that branch of pediatric medicine concerned with the newborn; the diagnosis and treatment of neonates
Word Origin
- neonatology (n.)
- branch of medicine concerned with newborn infants, 1960, from neonate "recently born infant" + -ology.
Example
- 1. The research ' will cause quite a stir , ' said dr judy aschner , a pediatrics professor and neonatology director at vanderbilt university medical center .
- 2. In the 3rd neonatology division in hunan children hospital , the 40-day old newborn nannan was lying in a bed , looking around curiously with her beautiful round big eyes . She looks just like a normal kid at the first sight .