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  • noun Plural form of isolette.

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Examples

  • Still the rows of isolettes in the area in which I worked for so many hours remain full, with new newborns taking the place of all the old.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • He rolled her past the first isolettes with the tiny, tiny babies, to the still smaller ones, beaked like chicks, to the tiniest of all.

    Three Stages of Amazement Carol Edgarian 2011

  • Still the rows of isolettes in the area in which I worked for so many hours remain full, with new newborns taking the place of all the old.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • Then there had been slide shows with pictures of infants baking in isolettes that had been donated to places without the electricity to run their temperature and oxygen control, the sun shining through the thick curved plastic walls and concentrating the heat there, onto the tiny bodies within.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • He rolled her past the first isolettes with the tiny, tiny babies, to the still smaller ones, beaked like chicks, to the tiniest of all.

    Three Stages of Amazement Carol Edgarian 2011

  • Then there had been slide shows with pictures of infants baking in isolettes that had been donated to places without the electricity to run their temperature and oxygen control, the sun shining through the thick curved plastic walls and concentrating the heat there, onto the tiny bodies within.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • The space was a maze of isolettes: small, clear, box-shaped cribs, where sick babies lay until they were healthy enough to leave.

    The Preemie Prism: As her twins enter high school, a mom reflects on their perilous journey Tracey A. Reeves 2010

  • For seven weeks I watched your neighbor babies, undersized infants born on crack, shuddering in their isolettes.

    Knowing Jesse Marianne Leone 2010

  • •Newborn care procedures and equipment, such as tests, shots, and warmers isolettes, separate mothers and babies.

    The Official Lamaze® Guide Judith Lothian RN 2010

  • I taped a wedding photo of Ben and me on each of their isolettes.

    The Preemie Prism: As her twins enter high school, a mom reflects on their perilous journey Tracey A. Reeves 2010

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