Bambino
Bambino
Bambino (pronunciation: /bæmˈbiːnoʊ/; etymology: Italian for "baby") is a term often used in the medical field to refer to a newborn or very young child. The term is derived from the Italian word for baby, and is often used in a colloquial or affectionate context.
Related Terms
- Neonate: A newborn baby, specifically during the first 28 days after birth.
- Infant: A young child or baby, typically aged under one year.
- Pediatrics: The branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to the age of 18.
- Neonatology: A subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants, especially the ill or premature newborn infant.
Usage in Medical Context
In a medical context, the term "bambino" is often used to refer to patients in the neonatal or infant stages. This term is particularly common in pediatrics and neonatology, where medical professionals often use colloquial or affectionate terms to refer to their young patients.
For example, a pediatrician might refer to their patient as a "bambino" when discussing their case with colleagues or with the child's parents. Similarly, a neonatologist might use the term "bambino" when referring to a newborn patient in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Bambino
- Wikipedia's article - Bambino
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