Meaning of biliblanket | Babel Free
Definitions
Any of various light-emitting blankets that are used for home treatment of jaundice in infants.
Examples
“The advantage to the biliblanket is that the infant's eyes do not need⟳ to be covered as long as the biliblanket is shielded and continuous phototherapy is provided even when holding or feeding the infant.”
“Biliblankets are used as another way of giving a jaundiced baby phototherapy treatment.”
“For more severe cases a biliblanket may be recommended. It's a special blanket that wraps around the baby and works like⟳ concentrated sunlight to break⟳ down the bilirubin.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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