Usually means: Infant born before 37 weeks.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word preemie:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. preemie: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. preemie: Merriam-Webster
  3. preemie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. preemie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. preemie: Collins English Dictionary
  6. preemie: Vocabulary.com
  7. Preemie, preemie: Wordnik
  8. preemie: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. preemie: Wiktionary
  10. preemie: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. preemie (premie): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. preemie: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. preemie: Dictionary.com
  14. preemie: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. preemie: Rhymezone
  16. preemie: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  17. preemie: FreeDictionary.org
  18. preemie: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. preemie: Mnemonic Dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. preemie: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. preemie: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Preemie: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. preemie: Medical dictionary
  4. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  5. Preemie: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PREEMIE: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. preemie: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. preemie: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See preemies as well.)

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noun:  (informal) A baby that has been born prematurely.

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