Parturient Definition

parturient
adjective
  1. of or relating to or giving birth; "parturient pangs"; "the parturient uterus"
  2. giving birth; "a parturient heifer"

"Parturient" in song lyrics

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  • "side effects regional anesthesia and the parturient"
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Usage tips for "parturient"

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