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Webster 1913 Edition


Parturition

Parˊtu-ri′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
parturitio
, fr.
parturire
: cf. F.
parturition
. See
Parturient
.]
1.
The act of bringing forth, or being delivered of, young; the act of giving birth; delivery; childbirth.
2.
That which is brought forth; a birth.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Parturition

PARTURI'TION

,
Noun.
[L. parturio.] The act of bringing forth or being delivered of young.

Definition 2024


parturition

parturition

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Noun

parturition (plural parturitions)

  1. The act of giving birth; childbirth.

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