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单词 crack baby
释义

crack baby

noun

: an infant subjected to prolonged exposure to crack cocaine in the mother's womb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web There were lots of headlines about pregnant addicts and crack babies. Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1986, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

crack baby

noun

: an infant subjected to prolonged exposure to crack cocaine in the mother's womb
"Crack babies" are afflicted by their mothers' addiction, but research indicates those children are not significantly more difficult to rear or educate than children exposed to other addictive substances such as tobacco, alcohol and other drugs. Wes Hasden, The Chattanooga (Tennessee) Times Free Press
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