Preemie
noun, Informal.
1.
an infant born prematurely; a preterm.
noun
1.
(slang, mainly US & Canadian) a premature infant
preemie pree·mie or pre·mie (prē’mē)
n.
A prematurely born infant.
preemie
preemie
prematurely born infant
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