neo
nate
noun
Third Person
neonates
1
a recently born organism, especially a newborn baby or an animal
- The neonate was carefully monitored in the hospital's neonatal unit.
- She learned how to handle a neonate during her training as a pediatric nurse.
- The doctor conducted a thorough examination of the neonate's health shortly after birth.
- Parents were given instructions on caring for their neonate before leaving the hospital.
- The neonate’s vital signs were checked regularly to ensure proper development.
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