slovo | definícia |
maternity (encz) | maternity,mateřství n: Zdeněk Brož |
Maternity (gcide) | Maternity \Ma*ter"ni*ty\, n. [F. maternit['e], LL. maternitas.]
1. The state of being a mother; motherhood.
[1913 Webster]
2. The character of a mother; maternal quality; motherliness.
[1913 Webster]
3. The maternity ward; the maternity department of a
hospital.
[PJC] |
maternity (gcide) | maternity \ma*ter"ni*ty\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to childbirth or the period during which
a woman is pregnant; as, maternity care; a maternity
hospital.
[PJC]
2. For use during pregnancy; as, a maternity outfit.
[PJC] |
maternity (wn) | maternity
n 1: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to
birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
[syn: pregnancy, gestation, maternity]
2: the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
[syn: motherhood, maternity]
3: the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth
and affection of or befitting a mother; "the girl's
motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children"
[syn: motherliness, maternalism, maternal quality,
maternity] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
maternity grant (encz) | maternity grant,porodné Zdeněk Brož |
maternity hospital (encz) | maternity hospital,porodnice Zdeněk Brož |
maternity leave (encz) | maternity leave,mateřská dovolená Zdeněk Brož |
maternity ward (encz) | maternity ward,porodnické oddělení Zdeněk Brož |
Maternity (gcide) | Maternity \Ma*ter"ni*ty\, n. [F. maternit['e], LL. maternitas.]
1. The state of being a mother; motherhood.
[1913 Webster]
2. The character of a mother; maternal quality; motherliness.
[1913 Webster]
3. The maternity ward; the maternity department of a
hospital.
[PJC]maternity \ma*ter"ni*ty\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to childbirth or the period during which
a woman is pregnant; as, maternity care; a maternity
hospital.
[PJC]
2. For use during pregnancy; as, a maternity outfit.
[PJC] |
maternity ward (gcide) | maternity ward \ma*ter"ni*ty ward`\, n.
The section of a hospital devoted to assisting women during
childbirth and caring for them and their newborn infants
until they are released to go home.
[PJC] |
maternity hospital (wn) | maternity hospital
n 1: a hospital that provides care for women during pregnancy
and childbirth and for newborn infants |
maternity ward (wn) | maternity ward
n 1: a hospital ward that provides care for women during
pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infants |
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