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prenatally

adv · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /pɹiːˈneɪtəli/

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adv

Meaning 1

Before birth.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English prenatal Middle English -ly English -ly English prenatally From prenatal + -ly.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Polish: prenatalnie — before birth
  • Polish: przedporodowo — before birth
  • Polish: przedurodzeniowo — before birth
  • Portuguese: pré-natalmente — before birth