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Antenatal care
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Prenatal | before getting pregnant / antenatal |
| shape | (here it means) physically fit or in good physical condition |
| key | (here it means) factor or thing |
| prevent | to keep from happening |
| give up | to stop doing or having something |
| absorb | suck up / soak up |
| contain | has |
| wean off | to stop gradually |
| go cold turkey | we use this term to describe suddenly stopping something |
| modify | change |
| crucial | very important / vital |
| maintain | keep |
| pescetarian | a vegetarian who will eat fish |
| a word of advice | some advice |
| accumulates | collects |
| remain | stay |
| steer clear | stay away from something / to avoid something |
| periodontal | the fleshy part around the teeth called gums |
| link | connection |
| toss | throw away |
| fertile | capable of having offspring (children) |
| get the scoop | find out necessary information |
| transmit | pass something from person to person |
| schedule | to plan an appointment for a certain date |