parturiency

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

Synonyms

labor, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
parturition
Narrower (hyponyms)
premature labor

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