- birth canal
- birth′ canal`n.anat. zool. the passage through which the young of mammals pass during birth, formed by the cervix, vagina, and vulva
From formal English to slang. 2014.
From formal English to slang. 2014.
birth canal — n the channel formed by the cervix, vagina, and vulva through which the fetus passes during birth * * * the canal through which the fetus passes in birth, comprising the cervix uteri, vagina, and vulva; called also obstetric c. and parturient c … Medical dictionary
birth canal — n. the passageway from the uterus of a mammal through which a fetus is pushed during birth: it consists of the cervix, vagina, and vulva … English World dictionary
birth canal — The muscular canal extending from the uterus to the exterior of the body. Also called vagina … English dictionary of cancer terms
birth canal — noun Date: 1927 the channel formed by the cervix, vagina, and vulva through which the fetus passes during birth … New Collegiate Dictionary
birth canal — the passage through which the young of mammals pass during birth, formed by the cervix, vagina, and vulva. * * * … Universalium
birth canal — noun The combined vagina and cervix, when the cervix dilates during birth to form a continuous tube with the vagina … Wiktionary
birth canal — passage through which offspring pass during birth, passage connecting the cervix to the vaginal opening … English contemporary dictionary
birth canal — noun a passage in the uterus and vagina through which a fetus passes during vaginal birth • Hypernyms: ↑passage, ↑passageway * * * noun, pl ⋯ nals [count] : the part of a mother s body that a baby passes through when it is born … Useful english dictionary
Birth — is the act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/birth] . The offspring is brought forth from the mother. Different forms of birth are oviparity, vivipary or ovovivipary.Two words used to… … Wikipedia
birth — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ live ▪ Better living conditions mean more live births and fewer stillbirths. ▪ normal ▪ difficult ▪ breech ▪ … Collocations dictionary