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1. (adj.) parturient
bearing or about to bear young.
2. parturient
pertaining to parturition.
3. parturient
bringing forth or about to produce something, as an idea.
Etymology: (1585–95; < L parturient-, s. of parturiēns, prp. of parturīre to be in labor, desiderative der. of parere to give birth, bear; see -ent)
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1. (adj) parturient
of or relating to or giving birth
"parturient pangs"; "the parturient uterus"
2. (adj) parturient
giving birth
"a parturient heifer"
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1. (adj) parturient
bringing forth, or about to bring forth, young; fruitful
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