the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
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childbirth during which the mother is encouraged to be an active participant
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the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; "the women were sickly and subject to e…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancy
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; "the women were sickly and subject to e…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.the state of being unable to produce offspring; in a woman it is an inability to conceive; in a man it is an inability to impregnate
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Obstetrics gynaecology.
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immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.A participant in boycotting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.A brother by both the father's and mother's side, in contradistinction to a uterine brother, one by the mother only.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.the function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing; aspects of a communicatio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.During; as, durante vita, during life; durante bene placito, during pleasure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.the feeling of being encouraged
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.To get admission; to introduce one's self; to penetrate; to form or constitute a part; to become a partaker or participant; to share;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.paralysis of the arm resulting from injury to the brachial plexus (usually during childbirth)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.paralysis of the arm resulting from injury to the brachial plexus (usually during childbirth)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability; "Although useful, such samples are not representative of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability; "Although useful, such samples are not representative of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: childbirth, during, mother, encouraged, active.
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