Defenition of the word lying-in

• Defenition of the word lying-in

  • having to do with birth; "a birthing center"; "birthing counselor"; "a lying-in hospital"
  • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
  • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

Synonyms for the word lying-in

• • birthing
  • childbed
  • confinement
  • labor
  • labour
  • parturiency
  • travail

Similar words in the lying-in

• • aborning

Meronymys for the word lying-in

• • asynclitism
  • gestation
  • maternity
  • obliquity
  • pregnancy
  • uterine contraction

Hyponyms for the word lying-in

• • premature labor
  • premature labour

Hypernyms for the word lying-in

• • birth
  • birthing
  • giving birth
  • parturition

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