neonate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A newborn infant; recently born baby.

Pronunciation

/ˈniː.əʊ.neɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-neonate.wav /ˈni.oʊ.neɪt/ /ˈni.ə.neɪt/

Word forms

neonate neonates

Etymology

From New Latin neonātus (“newborn”).

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