Parturition (Noun)

Meaning

The process of giving birth.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Birth
• Birthing
• Giving Birth

Hypernyms

• Biological Process

Hyponyms

• Farrowing
• Incubation
• Accouchement
• Childbed
• Travail
• Hatching
• Labor
• Egg Laying
• Lying-in
• Vaginal Birth
• Labour
• Childbearing
• Confinement