Medical Dictionary
parturition
noun par·tu·ri·tion
\ˌpärt-ə-ˈrish-ən, ˌpär-chə-, ˌpär-tyu̇-\
\ˌpärt-ə-ˈrish-ən, ˌpär-chə-, ˌpär-tyu̇-\
Medical Definition of PARTURITION
: the action or process of giving birth to offspring
—par·tu·ri·tion·al \-əl\ adjective
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