parturient

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for parturient
Adjective
  • Multivitamins typically contain lower amounts of the key nutrients in prenatal vitamins, including folate and iron, because people who are not pregnant don't need such large amounts.
    Nancy LeBrun, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
  • However, Edward has been including items like prenatal vitamins in Ellen’s discretionary spending, which Sethi strongly disagreed with.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Many of my pregnant patients start feeling nauseous weeks before their first prenatal appointment is scheduled.
    NPR, NPR, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Pillow menus are becoming increasingly common, with options ranging from ultra-soft to extra-firm, hypoallergenic, and even body pillows for pregnant travelers.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • About a year after infection, a fully mature, gravid female worm migrates to the skin, usually in the lower extremities.
    Mark Kortepeter, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Paloski said the massasauga encountered could be a gravid female about to give birth.
    Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2022
Adjective
  • In the clip, the expectant mom sets up the camera before calling everyone together to deliver the news.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Dayne is really expectant of himself in those moments.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Prosecutors say the child’s gestational age was between eight and 10 weeks at the time of the killing.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Setareh notes that reproductive history is also key here and that women who experienced early menopause, gestational hypertension and preeclampsia should consider this test, too, because these conditions all increase their risk for heart disease.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Parturient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parturient. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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