ne-, neo- +

1. Concerning the first 28 days after the birth of a child.
2. Referring to, or pertaining to, newborn infants.

1. A newborn infant up to one month of age.
2. An infant during the first four weeks of life.

The killing of a neonate (a baby from birth to four weeks).

A physician specializing in neonatology.

1. The study, care, and treatment of neonates.
2. The study and science of the newborn up to two months of age postnatally.
3. The branch of medicine dealing with the newborn infant and its diseases, as well as its physical and psychological care, assessment, and development.

A reference to the newborn.

Although the first 28 days of life comprise the usual period designating a neonate or newborn, for statistical purposes, some have reckoned the period as applying to the first seven days.

The term early neonatus has been used to describe the first week of life.

1. The study of presently alive or recently extinct organisms.
2. The science of current organic life.

1. A Protestant movement that arose during World War I and is closely associated with Karl Barth. It opposes liberalism and advocates certain theological, especially Calvinist doctrines of the Reformation.
2. A movement in Protestant theology, beginning after World War I, stressing the absolute sovereignty of God and chiefly characterized by a reaction against liberal theology and a reaffirmation of certain doctrines of the Reformation.

1. A 20th-century revival of interest in the worship of nature, fertility, etc.; as represented by various deities.
2. Revived or new paganism.

Neopaganist beliefs and practices are diverse. Some neopagans tend towards a syncretic melding (attempt to reconcile different, even opposing, beliefs) of various religious practices, folk customs, and ritual techniques.

Others observe a specific ancient religion to a degree that can border on historical reenactment. Still other neopagans practice a spirituality that is entirely modern in origin.

1. A new lesion or pathologic process.
2. A new, or newly, discovered disease.
3. A disease, or the complication of a disease, newly present in a patient.

An exaggerated fear of a new medicine (drugs).

The invention of one or more new languages by a subject who alone knows the grammar, syntax, or vocabulary of the invented tongue.

It is a rare phenomenon that has been reported in an expansive paranoia and mania.

The tendency of an animal to approach an unfamiliar object or situation.

1. An abnormal love for novelty and new people and scenes.
2. A morbid, or undue, desire for novelty.

The attraction, or inclination; usually of animals, to approach unfamiliar objects or situations.