˜yÐÄvlog

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parturifacient

[ pahr-toor-uh-fey-shuhnt, -tyoor- ]

adjective

  1. inducing or accelerating labor, or childbirth; oxytocic.

noun

  1. a parturifacient agent.

parturifacient

/ ±èÉ‘ËËŒ³ÙÂáÊŠÉ™°ùɪˈ´Ú±ðɪʃə²Ô³Ù /

adjective

  1. a medical word for oxytocic
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of parturifacient1

1850–55; < Latin parturi- (stem of ±è²¹°ù³Ù³Ü°ùÄ«°ù±ð to be in labor; parturient ) + -facient ( def )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of parturifacient1

C19: from Latin ±è²¹°ù³Ù³Ü°ùÄ«°ù±ð to be in travail + facere to make

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