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prenate

prenate noun: an unborn offspring at any stage of gestation.

Noun

prenate (plural prenates)

  1. An unborn offspring at any stage of gestation.
    • Compositions by such classical composers as Bach, Mozart, Hadyn, Handel, Fasch, and Vivaldi are excellent for the pregnant mom. It has been commonly noted that prenates do not like hard-rock music.2000, Carista Luminaire-Rosen, Parenting Begins Before Conception: A Guide to Preparing Body, Mind, and Spirit for You and Your Future Child, Healing Arts Press, published 2000, →ISBN, page 220

Forms of prenate

pluralprenates

Questions about prenate

What does prenate mean?
Prenate means an unborn offspring at any stage of gestation.
What part of speech is prenate?
Prenate is a noun.
What is the plural of prenate?
The plural of prenate is prenates.

Words near prenate in the dictionary

  1. prenasalizing
  2. prenasals
  3. prenatal
  4. prenatally
  5. prenatals
  6. prenate
  7. prenates
  8. prenational
  9. prenationalization
  10. prenazone
  11. Prendeghast

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