Definition of childbed Childbed
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| childbed - concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours" | ||
| parturiency, labor, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail | ||
| birthing, giving birth, parturition, birth the process of giving birth | ||
| pregnancy, gestation, maternity the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus | ||
| uterine contraction a rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal | ||
| effacement withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous | ||
| premature labor, premature labour labor beginning prior to the 37th week of gestation | ||
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Wiktionary 
- childbed (Noun)
The final stage of pregnancy; confinement. - childbed (Noun)
The bed in which a baby is born.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- childbed (n.)
The state of a woman bringing forth a child, or being in labor; parturition.
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childbed
The period beginning immediately after the birth of a child and extending for about six weeks in which the mother recovers from pregnancy and birth.
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🔤- childbed, noun, singular of childbeds.
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