low-birth-weight infant

Meaning of word low-birth-weight infant from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

low-birth-weight infant noun

Meaning : An infant born weighing less than 5.5 pounds (2500 grams) regardless of gestational age.

Example : A low-birth-weight infant is at risk for developing lack of oxygen during labor.

Synonyms : low-birth-weight baby

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