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Definition of "neonatology" []

  • The branch of pediatrics that deals with the diseases and care of newborn infants. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "neonatology" in a sentence
  • "There are diverse academic paths in neonatology, including but not limited to physician-scientist, program director, division chief, NICU director, site investigator for multicenter trials."
  • "To promote the choice of an academic career in neonatology"
  • ""There's really no evidence that feeding with one bottle over another will make a difference" for better nutrition or any health issues, says Jatinder Bhatia , professor and chief of neonatology at Georgia Health Sciences University in Augusta, Ga., and chairman of the American Academy of Pediatric's nutrition committee."