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Premature labor   /prˌimətʃˈʊr lˈeɪbər/   Listen
Premature labor

noun
1.
Labor beginning prior to the 37th week of gestation.  Synonym: premature labour.






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"Premature labor" Quotes from Famous Books



... soft, spongy, vascular body adherent to the uterus, and which is connected with the embryo through the umbilical cord. Plethora. A condition marked by a superabundance of blood. Postpartum Hemorrhage. Hemorrhage following labor. Pregnant. Enceinte, gravid; the state of a woman who is with child. Premature Labor. The expulsion of the fetus between the end of the twenty-eighth week and the time that labor ought to have occurred. Propagation. The spreading or extension of a thing. Pruritus Vulva. An intense itching of the privates, or vulva. Psychic. Pertaining or belonging to the mind. Puberty. Sexual ...
— The Four Epochs of Woman's Life • Anna M. Galbraith

... the same night, with one attendant, to Harleybrook, as the agent had advised. Before daybreak Rosamond was seized with the pains of premature labor. She died three days after, unconscious of the horror of her situation, wandering in her mind about past times, and singing old tunes that Ida had taught her as she lay ...
— After Dark • Wilkie Collins



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