NAEGELE'S RULE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Rule for calculating an expected delivery date; subtract three months from the first day of the last menstrual period and add seven days to that date

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Naegele's rule" is a kind of...):

principle; rule (a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system)

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