the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
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Antepartum
occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care"
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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.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.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.
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Growing, forming, or existing in the air, as opposed to growing or existing in earth or water, or underground; as, aerial rootlets, ae…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.the time when something begins (especially life); "they divorced after the birth of the child"; "his election signaled the birth of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born liar.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.Of the same age; existing during the same period of time, especially time long and remote; -- usually followed by with.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.Existing at, or dating from, birth; pertaining to one from birth; born with one; connate; constitutional; natural; as, a congenital de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.Congenital; existing from birth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.Living, existing, or occurring at the same time; contemporary.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.Of or pertaining to the lowest period of the Devonian age. (See the Diagram, under Geology.) The Corniferous period has been so called…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.The evening before a holiday, -- from the Jewish mode of reckoning the day as beginning at sunset. not at midnight; as, Christians eve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occurring, existing, before, birth, prenatal.
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