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Definitions for: Childbed [n] concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
Webster (1913) Definition: Child"bed, n.
The state of a woman bringing forth a child, or being in
labor; parturition.
Synonyms: confinement, labor, labour, lying-in, parturiency, travail
See Also: asynclitism, birth, birthing, effacement, gestation, giving birth, obliquity, parturition, pregnancy, premature labor, premature labour, uterine contraction
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