Definition of Preweaning

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preweaning

prevues
prevuing
prewar
prewarm
prewarmed
prewarming
prewarms
prewarn
prewarned
prewarning
prewarns
prewash
prewashed
prewashes
prewashing
preweaning (current term)
prewedding
preweigh
preweighed
preweighing
preweighs
preweight
preweighted
preweighting
preweights
prewire
prewired
prewires
prewiring
prework

Literary usage of Preweaning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Stress, Gender, and Alcohol-Seeking Behavior edited by Walter A. Hunt, Sam Zakhari (1996)
"1986; Weinberg 1989), the adrenocortical response to stressors is altered throughout the preweaning period. FAE offspring exhibit suppressed or blunted ..."

2. Risk Assessment for Neurobehavioral Toxicity edited by Bernard Weiss, Jurg Elsner (1997)
"... or standard opponents whose social history is known since birth, particularly during the preweaning period (88). Castrated subjects (89) or anosmic, ..."

3. American Marten, Fisher, Lynx, and Wolverine: Survey Methods for Their Detection by William J. Zielinski, Thomas E. Kucera (1998)
"Although sample sizes were small (n = 5), Magoun (1985) observed some neonatal (preweaning) mortality. Sampling Problems and Population Characteristics ..."

4. Environmental Enrichment Information Resources for Laboratory Animals: 1965 by Cynthia Petrie Smith, John Timothy Allen, Michael D. Kreger, Christine Nicol, Animal Welfare Information Center (U.S.) (1995)
"Greater efficacy of preweaning than postweaning environmental enrichment on maze learning in adult rats. Behavioural Brain Research 3l(l):89-92. ..."

5. Housing, Husbandry, And Welfare Of Sheep And Goats Bibliography January 85 by D'Anna Berry (1997)
"... 227, 233, 312, 370, 388, 395, 403 Prenatal period 306 Preovulatory period 329 Prepartum period 293, 312 Prepubertal period 316 preweaning period 45, ..."

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