Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neonatal intensive care unit

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.06 in modern English

Syllables: neona-tal in-ten-sive -care u-nit
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

25

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or seriously ill newborn

Synonyms

NICU

Questions

What does neonatal intensive care unit mean?: an intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or seriously ill newborn

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