parturition









parturition


noun Biology.

  1. the process of bringing forth young.

noun

  1. the act or process of giving birth

n.1640s, from Latin parturitionem (nominative parturitio), noun of action from past participle stem of parturire (see parturient). n.

  1. The process of labor and delivery in the birth of a child.
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