premature birth
noun
variants
also premature delivery
: birth of a baby after a gestation period of less than 37 weeks
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“Premature birth.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/premature%20birth. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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