CONTRACTIONS

Meaning of CONTRACTIONS in English

n. to time (labor) ~

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012

CONTRACTIONS — n. strong and usually painful movements of the muscles in the womb that help to push the baby out of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CONTRACTIONS — Свертывания
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONTRACTIONS — Теснение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CONTRACTIONS — Сжимания
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CONTRACTIONS — Сжимание
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CONTRACTIONS — n. схватки
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CONTRACTIONS — n. схватки
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CONTRACTIONS — Свертывания
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRAXTON-HICKS CONTRACTIONS — ˈbrakstənˈhiks- noun plural Usage: usually capitalized B&H Etymology: after John Braxton Hicks died 1897 English gynecologist : relatively painless nonrhythmic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRAXTON HICKS CONTRACTIONS — n. sporadic painless contractions of the uterus that occur toward the middle of pregnancy or even earlier (named after John …
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BRAXTON HICKS CONTRACTIONS — [ ˌbrakstən'hɪks ] ■ plural noun Medicine intermittent weak contractions of the uterus occurring during pregnancy. Origin early 20th cent.: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTIONS (PVCS) — Contractions of the lower chambers of the heart, the ventricles, which occur earlier than usual, because of abnormal electrical activity …
English Dictionary of Medicine
PARTURITION — I or birth or childbirth or labour or delivery Process of bringing forth a child from the uterus , ending …
Английский словарь Британика
MENSTRUATION — Periodic discharge from the vagina of blood, secretions, and shed mucous lining of the uterus (endometrium). The endometrium prepares to …
Английский словарь Британика
LABOR — I. ˈlābə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or Etymology: Middle English labour, labor, from Old French, from Latin labor …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LABOR — — laboringly , adv. — laborless , adj. /lay"beuhr/ , n. 1. productive activity, esp. for the sake of economic …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTRACTION — — contractional , adj. /keuhn trak"sheuhn/ , n. 1. an act or instance of contracting. 2. the quality or state …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVULSE — v. shake violently, have spasmodic muscular contractions; cause to shake violently, cause to suffer spasmodic muscular contractions
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BRAXTON HICKS — n. Braxton Hicks contractions, sporadic painless contractions of the uterus that occur toward the middle of pregnancy or even earlier …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
VOMITING — also called Emesis, the forcible ejection of the stomach contents from the mouth. Like nausea, vomiting may have a wide …
Britannica English vocabulary
URINATION — also called Micturition, the process of excreting urine from the urinary bladder. Nerve centres for the control of urination are …
Britannica English vocabulary
SWALLOWING — also called Deglutition, the act of passing food from the mouth, by way of the pharynx (or throat) and esophagus, …
Britannica English vocabulary
PERISTALSIS — involuntary movements of the longitudinal and circular muscles, primarily in the digestive tract but occasionally in other hollow tubes of …
Britannica English vocabulary
PARTURITION — also called birth, or childbirth process of bringing forth a child from the uterus, or womb. (The prior development of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ORGASM — also called Climax, climactic physiological state of heightened sexual excitement and gratification that is followed by relaxation of sexual tensions …
Britannica English vocabulary
HEART BLOCK — lack of synchronization in the contractions of the upper and the lower chambers of the heart-the atria and the ventricles. …
Britannica English vocabulary
HEART — organ that serves as a pump to circulate the blood. It may be a straight tube, as in spiders and …
Britannica English vocabulary
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE — any of the diseases, whether congenital or acquired, of the heart and blood vessels. Among the most important are atherosclerosis, …
Britannica English vocabulary
MUSCLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a blood/nerve/brain/muscle etc cell ▪ No new brain cells are produced after birth. couldn’t …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONTRACTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE high ▪ The fast twitch fibres have a much higher contraction speed and are …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AMPLITUDE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE high ▪ This is a high amplitude burst of contractions that start in the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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