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“infant”
1. A very young child who can neither walk nor talk: "The little girl was spoiled and is often heard crying like an infant whenever she doesn't get what she wants."
2. A young person legally considered a minor.
3. Etymology: from Latin, literally “not speaking”; from infans, “not able to speak”.
2. A young person legally considered a minor.
3. Etymology: from Latin, literally “not speaking”; from infans, “not able to speak”.
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fa-, fam-, fan-, fant-, fat-, -fess; fab-, fabul-
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“infant”
(Greek: fetus; infant; a combining form denoting relationship to the embryo, fetus, or newborn infant)
(Greek: infant)
(Greek: child, boy; infant)
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“infant”
Perinatal (before and after birth), neonatal (first four weeks after birth), and infant (child up to 24 months of age) deaths in a given population.
This entry is located in the following units:
fa-, fam-, fan-, fant-, fat-, -fess; fab-, fabul-
(page 4)
mort-, mor-, mori-, morti- +
(page 2)