As a noun childbirth
is (senseid)the fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy.
As an adjective peripartum is
that occurs around the time of childbirth (typically, a few weeks before or after).
childbirth
Noun
(en-noun)
(senseid)The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy.
Antonyms
* death
Related terms
* birth
See also
* accoucheur
* labour
* obstetrician
* parturition
* puerperal
peripartum
English
Adjective
(-)
That occurs around the time of childbirth (typically, a few weeks before or after)