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meconium::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bm, dejection, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure, stool |
Examples of meconium
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She dumped them on the bed beside me and passed me my son, streaked with meconium.
From the guardian.co.uk
No mother is expected to clean a new born baby streaked with meconium.
From the guardian.co.uk
Women who would gag at the thought of vomit share advice on cleaning meconium stains from cloth diapers.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Normally, babies expel meconium, a sticky green substance, from their bowels within minutes of being born.
From the newscientist.com
The researchers tested samples of meconium, or fetal stool, from 135 newborns with CHD and 432 newborns without CHD.
From the sciencedaily.com
Seventeen compounds were measured in meconium samples using methods that detect very low levels of chemicals.
From the sciencedaily.com
The cord had been wrapped around his neck, and the trauma of his long delivery meant he was covered in meconium.
From the guardian.co.uk
At present they die of meconium asphyxiation syndrome, a common but little known affliction of newborn babies.
From the newscientist.com
Multiple apical plasma membrane constituents are associated with susceptibility to meconium ileus in individuals with cystic fibrosis.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child
- Meconium is the earliest stool of a mammalian infant. Unlike later feces, meconium is composed of materials ingested during the time the infant spends in the uterus: intestinal epithelial cells, lanugo, mucus, amniotic fluid, bile, and water. Meconium, unlike later feces, is viscous and sticky like tar, its color usually being a very dark olive green; it is almost odorless...
- A sticky, greenish-black substance that forms in the intestines during fetal development and is the first bowel movement of a newborn.
- Dark greenish waste products that accumulate in the bowel during fetal life and are eliminated shortly after birth.
- Dark greenish material that builds up in the digestive system before birth, and usually starts being passed as bowel movements within 24 hours of birth.
- The bowel contents of a baby at birth.
- This is the greenish substance that builds up in the bowels of a growing fetus and is normally discharged shortly after birth.
- Fecal pellet excreted by a larva before pupation.
- The first stool of a newborn infant, usually passed within a few hours after birth. Contains mucus and other secretions of intestinal glands.
