prenatal

Plural: prenatals

Adjective

Occurring or existing before birth.
occurring or existing before birth
- "the prenatal period"

Adj

Being or happening before birth.

Noun

A person who is expecting to give birth.
A dietary supplement to be taken by somebody expecting to give birth.

Examples

His prenatal excitement for the Scrabble tournament was palpable.
prenatal care
prenatal exposure
prenatal vitamins
She was recommended a course of zinc prenatals.

Origin / Etymology

From pre- + natal.

Synonyms

antenatal, antepartum

Antonyms

perinatal, postnatal

Scrabble Score: 10

prenatal: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
prenatal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
prenatal: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

prenatal: valid Words With Friends Word