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prematureness
pre·ma·ture P0525300 (prē′mə-tyo͝or′, -to͝or′, -cho͝or′)adj.1. Occurring, growing, or existing before the customary, correct, or assigned time; uncommonly or unexpectedly early: a premature end.2. Born after a gestation period of less than the normal time: a premature infant.
[Middle English, ripe, from Latin praemātūrus, ripe too early : prae-, pre- + mātūrus, ripe; see mā- in Indo-European roots.]
pre′ma·ture′ly adv.pre′ma·ture′ness, pre′ma·tu′ri·ty n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | prematureness - the state of being prematureprematurityimmatureness, immaturity - not having reached maturity |
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Synonyms for prematurenessnoun the state of being prematureSynonymsRelated Words |