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preemie

A premature infant (one born before the full term of 37 weeks). The pediatric surgeon specializes in treating preemies. She was a preemie when she was born, and she had all sorts of health complications as a result.
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preemie

n. a premature baby. (Medical.) There were two preemies born today.
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