PARTURIENT
\pˈɑːt͡ʃəɹˌi͡ənt], \pˈɑːtʃəɹˌiənt], \p_ˈɑː_tʃ_ə_ɹ_ˌiə_n_t]\
Definitions of PARTURIENT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
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Bringing forth, or about to bring forth, or having recently brought forth young. The Parturient, Puerperous, Childbed or Lying-in or Lying-down state, Confinement, Puerperium, generally comprises the period from parturition to perfect recovery, which is usually a month. In the north of England this is called the steg-month, requires careful management, and is subject to various diseases. A Parturient or Parturifacient is a medicine which induces or promotes labour; as ergot, and, perhaps borate of soda. See Abortive.
By Robley Dunglison
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Giving birth; pertaining to childbirth.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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