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    parturition
    /ˌpɑːtjʊˈrɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the action of giving birth to young; childbirth: formal, technical "the weeks following parturition"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › parturitionParturition Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Parturition is the action or process of giving birth to offspring, also known as childbirth. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of parturition from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPARTURITION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Parturition is the act of giving birth, especially in biology or obstetrics. Learn how to pronounce it, see related words and phrases, and read examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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  5. www.healthline.com › health › parturitionThe 3 Stages of Parturition: Dilation, Expulsion, and Placental

    Jul 17, 2023 · Parturition is the medical term for childbirth. It involves three stages: dilation, expulsion, and placental. Learn about the phases, durations, and risks of each stage, and how to cope with complications.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ChildbirthChildbirth - Wikipedia

    Childbirth, also known as labour, parturition and delivery, is the completion of pregnancy where one or more babies exits the internal environment of the mother. Learn about the signs, symptoms, pain, and methods of childbirth, as well as the possible complications and interventions.

  7. medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com › parturitionParturition | definition of parturition by Medical dictionary

    Parturition is the medical term for childbirth, the process of giving birth to a child. Learn the synonyms, related terms, and patient discussions about parturition from various sources.

  8. iu.pressbooks.pub › humanphys › chapterParturition and postpartum changes – Basic Human Physiology

    Parturition, or labor, is the process of childbirth that involves uterine contractions, cervical dilation, and expulsion of the newborn. Learn about the hormonal regulation of labor, the stages of childbirth, and the postpartum changes in the maternal and fetal systems.

  9. teachmephysiology.com › reproductive-system › pregnancyInitiation of Labour - The Stages of Labour - TeachMePhysiology

    Mar 17, 2024 · Labour (also known as parturition) is the physiological process by which a foetus is expelled from the uterus to the outside world. There are three separate stages, characterised by specific physiological changes in the uterus which eventually result in expulsion of the foetus.