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单词 parturient
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
par•tu•ri•ent  (pär tŏŏr′ē ənt, -tyŏŏr′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Medicinebearing or about to bear young;
    travailing.
  2. Medicinepertaining to parturition.
  3. bringing forth or about to produce something, as an idea.
  • Latin parturient- (stem of parturiēns) being in labor, literally, desiring to bring forth (present participle of parturīre to be about to give birth), equivalent. to part(us) (past participle of parere to bring forth, bear) + -uri- desiderative suffix + -ent- -ent
  • 1585–95
par•tu′ri•en•cy, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
parturient /pɑːˈtjʊərɪənt/ adj
  1. of or relating to childbirth
  2. giving birth
  3. producing or about to produce a new idea, etc
Etymology: 16th Century: via Latin parturīre, from parere to bring forth

parˈturiency n
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