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Meaning of PARTURIENCY

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
 

PARTURIENCY is a 11 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: childbed, confinement, labor, labour, lying-in, travail
 
 See Also: asynclitism, birth, birthing, effacement, gestation, giving birth, obliquity, parturition, pregnancy, premature labor, premature labour, uterine contraction

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Par*tu"ri*en*cy\, n.
Parturition.

 

 

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