Which term means the time and events before birth?
Perinatal is the period of time when you become enceinte and up to a year after giving birth. You might also have heard of the following terms:
Antenatal or pre-natal meaning ‘before birth’
What is the term pertaining to birth?
The word
root natal means pertaining to birth (nat=birth).
Which term means before birth?
prenatal – a term meaning ‘before birth’ (alternative terms are ‘antenatal’ and ‘antepartum’)
Which of the following terms means after childbirth?
adjective Obstetrics. of or noting the period of time following childbirth; after delivery.
