full-term — adj. Gestated for the entire duration of normal pregnancy; as, a healthy full term baby; of new born infants. Opposite of {premature}. Also See: {mature}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
full-term — adj [only before noun] a full term baby is born after a ↑pregnancy of the normal length →↑premature … Dictionary of contemporary English
full-term — adjective a full term baby is born after the normal length of time in its mother s body … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
full term — /fʊl ˈtɜm/ (say fool term) noun the end point of a normal pregnancy. Compare early term, late term, middle term (def. 2). –full term, adjective …
full term — noun the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent a healthy baby born at full term • Syn: ↑term • Hypernyms: ↑point, ↑point in time • Part Holonyms: ↑gestation, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
full-term — /fool terrm /, adj. 1. of or noting the entire duration of normal pregnancy. 2. serving the complete designated term of office: He was not a full term president. * * * … Universalium
full-term — adjective Date: 1907 retained in the uterus for the normal period of gestation before birth < a full term newborn > … New Collegiate Dictionary
full-term — adj. Full term is used with these nouns: ↑baby, ↑infant, ↑pregnancy … Collocations dictionary
full-term — adjective born after a pregnancy of a normal length: a full term baby compare premature (2) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
full-term — UK / US adjective a full term baby is born after the normal length of time in its mother s body … English dictionary
