infant Englisch Deutsch:
infant Definition:
- An infant is the very young offspring of a human or other animal. When applied to humans, the term is usually considered synonymous with baby or bairn , but the latter is commonly applied to the young of any animal. When a human child learns to walk, the term toddler may be used instead.
| Infant (n.) A child in the first period of life, beginning at his birth |
| Infant (n.) A person who is not of full age, or who has not attained the age of legal capacity |
| Infant (n.) Same as Infante. |
| Infant (a.) Of or pertaining to infancy, or the first period of life |
| Infant (a.) Intended for young children |
| Infant (v. t.) To bear or bring forth, as a child |
| infant feeding feeding an infant |
| infant school British school for children aged - |
| baby / babe / infant a very young child (birth to year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk, "the baby began to cry again", "she held the baby in her arms", "it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different" |
| child prodigy / infant prodigy / wonder child a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age, "Mozart was a child prodigy" |
| foundling / abandoned infant a child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown |
| liveborn infant infant who shows signs of life after birth |
| low-birth-weight baby / low-birth-weight infant an infant born weighing less than . pounds ( grams) regardless of gestational age, "a low-birth-weight infant is at risk for developing lack of oxygen during labor" |
| neonate / newborn / newborn infant / newborn baby a baby from birth to four weeks |
| postmature infant infant born after weeks of gestation, usually shows signs of placental insufficiency |
| premature baby / preterm baby / premature infant / preterm infant / preemie / premie an infant that is born prior to weeks of gestation |
infant Synonyme:
| infant abecedarian aboriginal adolescent angel antenatal apprentice arrested autochthonous babe babish baby baby bunting babyish bambino bantling bay beginner beginning budding callow catechumen child child of nature classmate creative deb debutant defective deficient doll-like dollish dove dupe elemental elementary embryonic entrant failing fellow student fetal fledgling formative foundational freshman fundamental gestatory grade schooler green greenhorn greeny hick high schooler hopeful hypoplastic immature in arms in arrear in arrears in default in diapers in embryo in its infancy in nappies in short supply in swaddling clothes in the bud in the cradle inadequate inaugural inceptive inchoate inchoative incipient incomplete incubator baby incunabular infantile infantine ingenue initial initiative initiatory innocent intermediate schooler introductory inventive junior juvenal juvenile kindergartner kittenish lacking lamb learner little angel little darling lout mere child mewling infant minor missing nascent natal needing neonatal neonate neophyte nestling newborn newborn babe newcomer noble savage novice novitiate nursery school child nursling oaf original papoose part partial parturient patchy postnatal preemie pregnant premature baby prenatal prep schooler preschool child preschooler primal primary primary schooler prime primeval primitive primogenial probationer procreative pubescent puling infant raw recruit recruit rookie rube rudimental rudimentary sapling scant scanty school child school kid school lad schoolboy schoolfellow schoolgirl schoolmate scrappy secondary schooler short shy simple soul sketchy slip sprig stripling suckling teenager teener teenybopper tenderfoot toddler trainee tyro underdeveloped undeveloped unfledged unripe unsophisticate ur wanting weanling yearling |
| infantile abecedarian aboriginal antenatal autochthonous babish baby babyish beginning budding childish childlike creative doll-like dollish elemental elementary embryonic fetal formative foundational fundamental gestatory immature in arms in diapers in embryo in its infancy in nappies in swaddling clothes in the bud in the cradle inaugural inceptive inchoate inchoative incipient incunabular infant infantine initial initiative initiatory introductory inventive juvenile kittenish nascent natal neonatal newborn original parturient postnatal pregnant prenatal primal primary prime primeval primitive primogenial procreative puerile rudimental rudimentary ur |
| infantile paralysis African lethargy Asiatic cholera Chagres fever German measles Haverhill fever acute articular rheumatism ague alkali disease amebiasis amebic dysentery anthrax apoplexy bacillary dysentery bastard measles black death black fever blackwater fever breakbone fever brucellosis bubonic plague cachectic fever catalepsy cataplexy cerebral rheumatism chicken pox cholera cowpox dandy fever deer fly fever dengue dengue fever diphtheria diplegia dumdum fever dysentery elephantiasis encephalitis lethargica enteric fever erysipelas famine fever five-day fever flu frambesia glandular fever grippe hansenosis hemiplegia hepatitis herpes herpes simplex herpes zoster histoplasmosis hookworm hydrophobia infectious mononucleosis inflammatory rheumatism influenza jail fever jungle rot kala azar kissing disease lepra leprosy leptospirosis loa loa loaiasis lockjaw madness malaria malarial fever marsh fever measles meningitis milzbrand mumps ornithosis osteomyelitis palsy paralysis paraplegia paratyphoid fever paresis parotitis parrot fever pertussis pneumonia polio poliomyelitis polyarthritis rheumatism ponos psittacosis rabbit fever rabies rat-bite fever relapsing fever rheumatic fever rickettsialpox ringworm rubella rubeola scarlatina scarlet fever schistosomiasis sensory paralysis septic sore throat shingles sleeping sickness sleepy sickness smallpox snail fever splenic fever spotted fever strep throat stroke swamp fever tetanus thrush tinea trench fever trench mouth tuberculosis tularemia typhoid typhoid fever typhus typhus fever undulant fever vaccinia varicella variola venereal disease viral dysentery whooping cough yaws yellow fever yellow jack zona zoster |