birth
process of an organism releasing its offspring
husband stitch
excessive surgical repair of perineal birth damage
Pfannenstiel incision
surgical incision of the abdomen
preterm birth
birth at a gestational age less than 37 weeks
chorion
outermost extra-embryonic membrane surrounding the developing embryo
silent birth
birthing procedure advocated by Scientologists, in which noise is avoided as much as possible during delivery to avoid the production of engrams in infants
umbilical cord prolapse
Complication of pregnancy where the umbilical cord slips out of the uterus
birth out of wedlock
birth of a child outside of a marriage
parturition
physiological process of expelling a fetus from the pregnant human mother's uterus
weaning
process of replacing breastmilk with solid foods in infants
traumatic birth
birth process that is traumatic for some of the people involved
live birth
the event that a fetus is born alive with heartbeats or respiration
posthumous birth
birth after the death of a parent