prematurity

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The condition of (a baby, etc.) being premature. uncountable,usually
    — The questions of prematurity and low birth weight and the implications for later development are consistent with the theme of risk and vulnerability discussed throughout the book.
  2. Something that is premature or occurs prematurely. uncountable,usually
    — Those individuals in the third group with 5 to 10 prematurities noted averaged 7 prematurities for every 57 heart beats[…].

词形变化

prematurities plural

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
English premature
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English prematurity
From premature + -ity.
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