n00370458
type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | a rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | contraction, muscular contraction, muscle contraction |
Part holonym | parturiency, labor, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed |
Incoming links | |
Hyponym | contraction, muscular contraction, muscle contraction |
Part meronym | parturiency, labor, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed |
Click for the XML entry