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Prematurity vs Postmaturity - What's the difference?

prematurity | postmaturity |

As nouns the difference between prematurity and postmaturity

is that prematurity is the condition of a baby being premature while postmaturity is the condition of a baby that has not yet been born after 42 weeks of gestation, two weeks beyond the normal 40.

prematurity

English

Noun

(-)
  • the condition of a baby being premature
  • postmaturity

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia postmaturity)
  • The condition of a baby that has not yet been born after 42 weeks of gestation, two weeks beyond the normal 40.