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perinatal (adj.)

"of or pertaining to the period just before and just after birth (commonly reckoned at from 1 to 4 weeks before and after birth), 1952, from peri- + natal.

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Definitions of perinatal from WordNet

perinatal (adj.)
occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after);
perinatal care
perinatal mortality
From wordnet.princeton.edu