A white, creamy substance called vernix may cover her body. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Guide to Having a Baby] Reference
Her skin is wrinkled and covered with a creamy protective coating called vernix caseosa. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
Most babies have a white, creamy substance called vernix on their skin right after birth. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Guide to Having a Baby] Reference
This now has begun to disappear and the skin becomes brighter and is covered with a white, cheesy material called the vernix caseosa. From Wordnik.com. [Herself Talks with Women Concerning Themselves] Reference
The custard probably represented amniotic fluid, or maybe vernix. From Wordnik.com. [Belly Cakes, Continued] Reference
Skin is wrinkled and covered with protective coating vernix caseosa. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
He or she is covered in vernix, which protects the skin, and the eyes are still fused shut. From Wordnik.com. [» Body Issues Strocel.com] Reference
Presumably I was covered in blood and vernix and all sorts of goo; history does not relate. From Wordnik.com. [My birth] Reference
Had areas of vernix caseosa on her, which is the white, cheesy, protective coat that babies are born with. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2007] Reference
Some babies, especially those that are born early, are covered with a creamy white substance called vernix. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 16] Reference
Your baby spent the last forty weeks comfortably and safely immersed in amniotic fluid and covered in vernix. From Wordnik.com. [The Official Lamaze® Guide] Reference
Born pink and crying and a good weight he didn't look like a pre-term baby although he was still covered in vernix. From Wordnik.com. [tequilamonky Diary Entry] Reference
While your baby was in the womb, your body made vernix a creamy, white, lanolin-like substance to cover and protect her skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Official Lamaze® Guide] Reference
I think the vernix on the birther movement is beginning to smell. From Wordnik.com. [Newsvine - Get Smarter Here] Reference
Rhus vernix, L.Ell. Sk. Rhus venenata, D.C. Poison sumach; swamp sumach; poison elder. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
The eruption of hair on the head commences, and the vernix caseosa begins to be deposited. From Wordnik.com. [I. Embryology. 14. The Form of the Embryo at Different Stages of Its Growth] Reference
The body is covered by fine hairs (lanugo) and the deposit of vernix caseosa is considerable. From Wordnik.com. [I. Embryology. 14. The Form of the Embryo at Different Stages of Its Growth] Reference
"Magnetic signals, which don't require electrical conductivity, aren't affected by the vernix.". From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
She’ll be born covered in a little or a lot of vernix. From Wordnik.com. [The Official Lamaze® Guide] Reference
After birth, there’s no reason to wash away the vernix or the scent of amniotic fluid. From Wordnik.com. [The Official Lamaze® Guide] Reference
"He's sort of reddish-purple, and he's still got the vernix-the white stuff-all over him. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
It is glowing from the floating vernix. From Wordnik.com. [Son is 7!] Reference
The vernix slowly goes away on its own. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Guide to Having a Baby] Reference
L.) 136, 137 ivy (Rhus toxicodendron) 137 sumac (Rhus vernix, L.) 136, 137. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of the Trees of New England] Reference
R. vernix, Nouv. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
See R. vernix, etc. Page 209. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
See varnish sumach (R. vernix). From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Dogwood (Rhus vernix, L.) 136, 137. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of the Trees of New England] Reference
Clothes: vernix. From Wordnik.com. [tequilamonky Diary Entry] Reference
"Or some sugar crumbles and call it vernix. ...". From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Sumac, Poison Rhus vernix. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Poison-sumac Rhus vernix 165. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Rhus vernix, 206. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
vernix caseosa. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
(Rhus vernix, L.) 136, 137. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of the Trees of New England] Reference
Poison elder (Rhus vernix. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of the Trees of New England] Reference
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