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maternidad : maternity (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: maternidad: maternity ]

Derivatives of maternidad


Glosses:
maternity
n. (state)1. gestation, maternity, pregnancythe state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus.
~ fetal movement, foetal movementmotion of a fetus within the uterus (usually detected by the 16th week of pregnancy).
~ amnio, amniocentesis(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities.
~ stretch marka narrow band resulting from tension on the skin (as on abdominal skin after pregnancy).
~ endometrium(pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition.
~ segmentation, cleavage(embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum.
~ physical condition, physiological condition, physiological statethe condition or state of the body or bodily functions.
~ troublean unwanted pregnancy.; "he got several girls in trouble"
~ gravidation, gravidity, gravidnesstechnical terms for pregnancy.
~ gravidathe number of the pregnancy that a woman is in.; "in her third pregnancy a woman is said to be gravida three"
~ para, parity(obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered.; "the parity of the mother must be considered"; "a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children"
~ eccyesis, ectopic gestation, ectopic pregnancy, extrauterine gestation, extrauterine pregnancy, metacyesispregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus.
~ entopic pregnancypregnancy resulting from normal gestation in the uterus.
~ quickeningthe stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus.
~ childbed, confinement, lying-in, parturiency, travail, labour, laborconcluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child.; "she was in labor for six hours"
~ placenta previapregnancy in which the placenta is implanted in the lower part of the uterus (instead of the upper part); can cause bleeding late in pregnancy; delivery by cesarean section may be necessary.
~ phlebothrombosis, venous thrombosisthrombosis of a vein without prior inflammation of the vein; associated with sluggish blood flow (as in prolonged bedrest or pregnancy or surgery) or with rapid coagulation of the blood.
~ morning sicknessnausea early in the day; a characteristic symptom in the early months of pregnancy.
n. (linkdef)2. maternity, motherhoodthe kinship relation between an offspring and the mother.
~ family relationship, kinship, relationship(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption.
n. (attribute)3. maternal quality, maternalism, maternity, motherlinessthe quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother.; "the girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children"
~ parental qualitya quality appropriate to a parent.