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parturition

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Main Entry: par·tu·ri·tion

Pronunciation: \ˌpärt-ə-ˈrish-ən, ˌpär-chə-, ˌpär-tyu̇-\

Function: noun

: the action or process of giving birth to offspring

—par·tu·ri·tion·al \-əl\ adjective

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