birthing

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

the process of giving birth
• Syn:
parturition, birth, giving birth
• Derivationally related forms:
birth (for: birth), be born (for: birth)
• Hypernyms:
organic process, biological process
• Hyponyms:
brooding, incubation, calving, childbirth, childbearing,
accouchement, vaginal birth, farrow, farrowing, hatch, hatching,
laying, egg laying, parturiency, labor, labour, confinement,
lying-in, travail, childbed
• Part Holonyms:
reproduction