SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL-AGE INFANT
Dictionary entry overview: What does small-for-gestational-age infant mean? • SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL-AGE INFANT (noun)
The noun SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL-AGE INFANT has 1 sense:
1. an infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age
Familiarity information: SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL-AGE INFANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL-AGE INFANT (noun)
Meaning:
An infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
SGA infant; small-for-gestational-age infant
Hypernyms ("small-for-gestational-age infant" is a kind of...):
neonate; newborn; newborn baby; newborn infant (a baby from birth to four weeks)
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