Nouns (8)
delivery, labor, labour, travail, confinement, parturiency, childbed, accouchement
n. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (1)
birthing
adj. having to do with birth: "a birthing center"; "birthing counselor"; "a lying-in hospital"
Fuzzynyms (7)
labor, labour, toil
n. productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
grind, drudgery, donkeywork
n. hard monotonous routine work
delivery
n. the act of delivering a child
Synonyms (5)
emergent, emerging, nascent
adj. coming into existence; "an emergent republic"
parturient, in labor
adj. giving birth; "a parturient heifer"
Antonyms (0)
lying-in
© Copyright 2009 Lexipedia. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by iSEEK.