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neonate vs small-for-gestational-age infant

small-for-gestational-age infant vs neonate

neonate and small-for-gestational-age infant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neonate Yes No No No
small-for-gestational-age infant Yes No No No
As nouns, small-for-gestational-age infant is a hyponym of neonate; that is, small-for-gestational-age infant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than neonate:
  • neonate: a baby from birth to four weeks
  • small-for-gestational-age infant: an infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age
neonate (noun) small-for-gestational-age infant (noun)
a baby from birth to four weeks an infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age
Difference between neonate and small-for-gestational-age infant

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