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Definition of parturient in English: parturientadjective pɑːˈtjʊərɪəntpɑrˈt(j)ʊriənt technical (of a woman or female mammal) about to give birth; in labour. 〈技〉临产的;分娩的 hospitalized parturient women Example sentencesExamples - General practitioners and, increasingly after 1950, obstetricians attended most parturient women.
- It may be difficult to extrapolate our findings to contemporary parturient women.
- Civilisation made affluent women sick, while poverty and sin blighted the parturient poor.
- These trends in health disorders may be related to the general suppression of immune function that occurs in parturient dairy cows.
Synonyms expecting a baby, having a baby, with a baby on the way, having a child, expectant, carrying a child
noun pɑːˈtjʊərɪəntpɑrˈt(j)ʊriənt technical A parturient woman. 产妇 anaesthesia for the parturient Example sentencesExamples - Backache after labour and delivery occurs in half of parturients irrespective of whether they received regional anaesthesia.
- The authors studied the records of 3,461 parturients who had at least one other delivery at the study hospital and whose previous offspring's cord serum specimens were available.
- Among anxious parturients, fetuses moved into a more active state when maternal relaxation was achieved with hypnotherapy.
- While we do not fully subscribe to the principles of ‘natural childbirth’ we do feel that the parturient is helped both mentally and in the progress of labor if she is kept informed about her true condition and constantly reassured.
- Many of the risk factors are highly prevalent among parturients, limiting their utility.
OriginLate 16th century: from Latin parturient- 'being in labour', from the verb parturire, inceptive of parere 'bring forth'. Rhymesesurient, luxuriant, prurient Definition of parturient in US English: parturientadjectivepärˈt(y)o͝orēəntpɑrˈt(j)ʊriənt (of a woman or female mammal) about to give birth; in labor. 〈技〉临产的;分娩的 hospitalized parturient women Example sentencesExamples - These trends in health disorders may be related to the general suppression of immune function that occurs in parturient dairy cows.
- General practitioners and, increasingly after 1950, obstetricians attended most parturient women.
- Civilisation made affluent women sick, while poverty and sin blighted the parturient poor.
- It may be difficult to extrapolate our findings to contemporary parturient women.
Synonyms expecting a baby, having a baby, with a baby on the way, having a child, expectant, carrying a child
nounpärˈt(y)o͝orēəntpɑrˈt(j)ʊriənt A parturient woman. 产妇 anesthesia for the parturient Example sentencesExamples - The authors studied the records of 3,461 parturients who had at least one other delivery at the study hospital and whose previous offspring's cord serum specimens were available.
- Many of the risk factors are highly prevalent among parturients, limiting their utility.
- While we do not fully subscribe to the principles of ‘natural childbirth’ we do feel that the parturient is helped both mentally and in the progress of labor if she is kept informed about her true condition and constantly reassured.
- Backache after labour and delivery occurs in half of parturients irrespective of whether they received regional anaesthesia.
- Among anxious parturients, fetuses moved into a more active state when maternal relaxation was achieved with hypnotherapy.
OriginLate 16th century: from Latin parturient- ‘being in labor’, from the verb parturire, inceptive of parere ‘bring forth’. |