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parturition

par·tu·ri·tion

UK/ˌpɑː(ɹ)tjʊˈɹɪʃən/ US/ˌpɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃəˈɹɪʃən/ uncommon

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From Latin parturitiō (“parturition”), from parturiō, from pariō (“to give birth”).

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