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Obstetric labor

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004532

The repetitive uterine contraction during childbirth which is associated with the progressive dilation of the uterine cervix (cervix uteri). Successful labor results in the expulsion of the fetus and placenta. Obstetric labor can be spontaneous or induced.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004532
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2013; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoPregnancy; Cervical ripening
TranslationsSpanish: trabajo de parto
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004532",
  "term": "Obstetric labor",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The repetitive uterine contraction during childbirth which is associated with the progressive dilation of the uterine cervix (cervix uteri). Successful labor results in the expulsion of the fetus and placenta. Obstetric labor can be spontaneous or induced.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "pregnancy",
    "cervical ripening"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2013",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "trabajo de parto"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/obstetric-labor/"
}

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