baby weight

"Baby weight" can refer to both the weight of a newborn at birth and the weight gained by a woman during pregnancy.

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Definition

B2Neonatal Health

(medical, common)The weight of a newborn immediately after birth.

Example

  • The doctor noted the baby weight as 3.2 kilograms.

B2Maternal Health

(common)The extra weight gained by a woman during pregnancy.

Example

  • She is working to lose the baby weight after giving birth.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "baby weight":

weight for agebaby upbaby fat