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nounthe state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
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nounthe kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
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nounthe quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
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Parts of maternity
- "lying-in"
- "labour"
- "cleavage"
- "quickening"
- "labor"
- "segmentation"
- "confinement"
- "travail"
- "childbed"
- "parturiency"
- "morning sickness"