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parturition
This term is a highly technical, clinical designation used primarily in medical, biological, and veterinary contexts. It strips away the emotional or social connotations associated with words like childbirth or labor, focusing instead on the biological mechanism of expelling the fetus from the uterus.
Because it is a specialized medical term, it is rarely used in casual conversation or personal narratives. It typically appears in textbooks, surgical reports, or academic papers discussing the stages of gestation and delivery.
Meanings
Examples
The medical textbook describes parturition as a complex hormonal process.
Oxytocin plays a critical role in stimulating the muscles during parturition.
The veterinarian monitored the mare closely during the stages of parturition.
I wonder if the biological triggers for parturition vary across different mammal species.
The patient experienced complications during parturition that required immediate surgical intervention.
The patient experienced complications during parturition that required immediate surgical intervention.
In this fantasy world the magical creatures undergo a rapid process of parturition.
The study focuses on the physiological changes that occur immediately before parturition.
The study focuses on the physiological changes that occur immediately before parturition.
She read a historical account of how parturition was managed in the nineteenth century.
She read a historical account of how parturition was managed in the nineteenth century.