Definition: 1. Born after a gestation period of less than the normal time. 2. Too soon or too hasty. 3. Uncommonly early or before the expected time.
Use 'premature' in a sentence:
1. So, these are premature deaths.
2. How can governments help people conserve their health and avoid premature death?
3. Such optimism may be premature.
4. The baby was two months premature.
5. Accidents are still the number one cause of premature death for Americans.
6. Objective: To study the relationship between periodontal diseases and premature delivery.
7. When my daughter Emma was born she was two and a half months premature.
8. It is premature to talk about success at this stage.
9. "One of the risk factors for premature deaths is the air we breathe, over which individuals have little control," he said.
10. She puffed and panted her way through a jog on the seafront, raising questions as to whether she was a little premature with her training regime.
11. Isn't this all a bit premature?
12. This hope may be premature.
13. Sunscreen helps prevent premature skin aging and skin cancer.
14. Premature babies have to be fed intravenously.
15. It says these conditions can eventually lead to premature death.
16. The negotiations came to a premature end.
17. Others consider the move premature and have sounded a note of caution.
18. Nonsense-mediated decay checks for the presence of premature nonsense codons.
19. Niche technique can effectively prevent premature and maintain population diversity.
20. Two methods to prevent and overcome premature convergence in evolutionary programming.
21. Clinical analysis of 116 cases of premature infant pneumonia.
22. I think it's premature for restaurants to come out with that advice.
23. Premature birth is the main cause of perinatal mortality.
24. KMC has been widely used in the US, Japan and Europe, yet in China premature infants are often put in incubators from birth.
25. Blood gastrin concentration and development of gastrointestinal function in premature infants.
26. It now seems their optimism was premature.
27. If so, this may be premature.
28. Premature commitment risk.
29. Poor Tom lamentably disgraced himself at Sir Charles Mirable's table, by premature inebriation.
30. The premature baby is doing well.
31. The zones do deliver some improvements to air quality, and the science tells us that means real health benefits—fewer heart attacks, strokes and premature births, less cancer, dementia and asthma.
32. Since tobacco as one of the biggest causes of premature death in the UK, a measure that tames the habit even by a fraction is worth trying.
33. Since tobacco is one of the biggest causes of premature death in the UK, a measure that tames the habit even by a fraction is worth trying.
34. Premature moves in this respect might well provoke a reaction against the reform.
35. Premature retirement even with a golden handshake can well lead to extensive frustration and waste of scarce human resources.
36. Soot pollution can irritate the lungs, worsen conditions like asthma and increase the risks of heart attacks and premature death.
37. It is premature to speculate about the resumption of negotiations.
38. Some studies, including the new report, suggest DHA supplementation in pregnancy reduces the likelihood of premature birth.
39. The ultimate cost is far greater: it is called premature death.
40. Previous studies have found that more optimistic people have a lower risk of developing chronic diseases, and a lower risk of premature death.
41. Dental implants help prevent the premature loss of remaining teeth and are a good investment in oral health.
42. It would be premature to forecast the outcome.
43. It is yet premature to predict the possible outcome of the dialogue.
44. Premature birth is three times more likely for twins, and delivery at 36 to 38 weeks is normal.
45. Even very young premature babies respond to their mother's presence.
46. A death prior to 65 is considered to be a premature death.
47. Nowadays a premature baby has a very good chance of survival.
48. The baby was four weeks premature.
49. His career was brought to a premature end by a succession of knee injuries.
