childbearing |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] relating to or suitable for childbirth | |
| Examples: | "of childbearing age" |
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| Related terms: | childbirth | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (biology,medicine,obstetrics) the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child | |
| Synonyms: | accouchement vaginal_birth childbirth | |
| Related terms: | parturition active_birth natural_childbirth alternative_birth delivery | |
| Similar spelling: |
childbirth childbed_fever |
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