parturition (n)
birth (n)
giving birth (n)
birthing (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 22
def the process of giving birth
Outgoing links
Hypernym organic process, biological process
Part holonym reproduction
Derivationally related form birth → birth
Hyponym brooding, incubation; calving; childbirth, childbearing, accouchement, vaginal birth; farrow, farrowing; hatch, hatching; laying, egg laying; parturiency, labor, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed
Derivationally related form birth → be born
Incoming links
Pertainym (pertains to noun) parturient → parturition
Hypernym brooding, incubation; calving; childbirth, childbearing, accouchement, vaginal birth; farrow, farrowing; hatch, hatching; laying, egg laying; parturiency, labor, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed
Hyponym organic process, biological process
Part meronym reproduction
Derivationally related form birth → birth
Derivationally related form be born → birth

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