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infant - use in sentences
Converse of object
- breast-feed: In support of this notion, recent clinical studies have demonstrated that the breast-fed infant has a lower risk of acquiring urinary tract infections.
- baptize: On Baptism I have often thought that the tradition of baptizing infants is a strange practice.
- baptize: We baptized the infant and had all the usual trappings of Xmas, a tree, and plum pudding and even an open hearth.
- breastfeed: Breastfed infants have less exposure to cow?s milk, a potential allergen in genetically susceptible children.
Adjective modifier
- newborn: The results showed that newborn infants can imitate both adult displays.
- premature: Once stable, they too, including extremely premature infants, will be washed in a solution of Baby Bubbles.
- preterm: A substantially increased risk of delivering a preterm low birthweight infant among mothers with periodontal disease was reported in a recent study.
- unborn: Other relevant features Unborn infants, neonates, immunocompromised individuals, pregnant women and the elderly are at high risk.
Modifies a noun
- mortality: In 1901 infant mortality was 142 deaths per 1000 live births.
- formula: You can only exchange tokens for infant formula at an NHS clinic or other outlet your local Primary Care Trust uses.
- baptism: In 1524 the struggle about infant baptism began anew in Zurich.
- feeding: Back to top Fiona Dikes ' Feeding all the time ' : Temporal tensions around infant feeding in English hospitals.
- syndrome: Sudden infant death syndrome accounted for 42 cases, 4 fewer than in 1995.
- colic: A previous review of treatments for infant colic was pessimistic.
Noun used with modifier
- preterm: This changed dramatically with the administration of supplemental oxygen to preterm infants in the late 1940s.
- full-term: Inhaled nitric oxide in full-term and nearly full-term infants with hypoxic respiratory failure.
- birthweight: Very low birthweight infants with clinical seizures have a higher incidence of impairment than preterm infants without seizures 34.
- soya: Have you been given a prescription soya infant formula?
- fed: Where water is unsafe baby milk fed infants are 25 times more likely to die than breastfed babies.
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