# prematurity

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #80,774

## Definitions
1. The condition of (a baby, etc.) being premature.
2. Something that is premature or occurs prematurely.

## Etymology
From premature + -ity.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/prematurity