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单词 parturition
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
par•tu•ri•tion /ˌpɑrtʊˈrɪʃən, -tyʊ-, -tʃʊ-/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Developmental Biologythe act or process of bringing forth young;
    childbirth.
See -pare-2.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
par•tu•ri•tion  (pär′tŏŏ rishən, -tyŏŏ-, -chŏŏ-),USA pronunciation n. [Biol.]
  1. Developmental Biologythe process of bringing forth young.
  • Late Latin parturītiōn- (stem of parturītiō) travail, equivalent. to Latin parturīt(us) (past participle of parturīre; see parturient) + -iōn- -ion
  • 1640–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
parturition /ˌpɑːtjʊˈrɪʃən/ n
  1. the act or process of giving birth
Etymology: 17th Century: from Late Latin parturītiō, from parturīre to be in labour
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