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Ciencia Médica - Pregnancy

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el embarazo, como "miscarage", "contract" y "labor".

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abortion
[Sustantivo]

(medicine) a medical procedure to remove the fetus from the uterus

aborto

aborto

to abort
[Verbo]

to terminate an undesired pregnancy before the fetus reaches a viable age

abortar

abortar

Ex: Advances in medical care have made it safer abort a pregnancy early .
afterbirth
[Sustantivo]

the placenta and associated tissues expelled from the uterus after the baby is born

secundinas, placenta

secundinas, placenta

Ex: Once the baby was in the mother 's arms , the focus shifted to managing afterbirth.
amniotic fluid
[Sustantivo]

the clear, watery fluid surrounding and protecting the fetus within the amniotic sac during pregnancy

líquido amniótico, fluido amniótico

líquido amniótico, fluido amniótico

Ex: Adequate levels amniotic fluid are essential for the baby 's lung development .
baby blues
[Sustantivo]

a severe depressive disorder that is primarily experienced by women after giving birth to a child

depresión postparto

depresión postparto

to bear
[Verbo]

to bring forth or give birth to a living being, such as a human or animal offspring

dar a luz, parir

dar a luz, parir

Ex: The hospital has state-of-the-art facilities to help bear their babies under the best possible conditions .
birth
[Sustantivo]

the event or process of a baby being born

nacimiento

nacimiento

Ex: Witnessing birth of a new life was a profoundly moving experience for everyone present .
born
[Adjetivo]

brought to this world through birth

nacido

nacido

Ex: The newly born foal took its first wobbly steps, eager to explore its surroundings.
breech birth
[Sustantivo]

the delivery of a baby with the buttocks or feet positioned to emerge first, rather than the head, during childbirth

parto de nalgas, parto de pie

parto de nalgas, parto de pie

Ex: In certain cases , a healthcare team may attempt to manually reposition the baby to avoid breech birth.
caesarean section
[Sustantivo]

a medical procedure to deliver a baby by cutting the belly of the mother

cesáreo

cesáreo

childbearing
[Sustantivo]

the process or activity of giving birth to and raising children

maternidad, procreación

maternidad, procreación

Ex: The community provided resources to support childbearing practices .
childbirth
[Sustantivo]

the process in which a baby is born

parto

parto

contraction
[Sustantivo]

the periodic tightening and releasing of the uterine muscles during labor, facilitating the gradual opening of the cervix for childbirth

contracción, contracción uterina

contracción, contracción uterina

Ex: The birthing coach coached rhythmic breathing to cope contractions.
to deliver
[Verbo]

to give birth to a baby or offspring

dar a luz, parir

dar a luz, parir

Ex: The surrogate mother agreed to carry the couple 's embryo deliver their child .
delivery
[Sustantivo]

the act of giving birth to a baby

parto, entrega

parto, entrega

Ex: The new parents rejoiced at the delivery of their healthy baby .
eclampsia
[Sustantivo]

a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and seizures that can be detrimental to the health of mother and baby

eclampsia

eclampsia

ectopic pregnancy
[Sustantivo]

a condition where a fertilized egg implants and begins to develop outside the uterus, most commonly in a fallopian tube, instead of the uterus itself

embarazo ectópico, gestación ectópica

embarazo ectópico, gestación ectópica

Ex: Surgery is often necessary to address ectopic pregnancy and prevent complications .
fetus
[Sustantivo]

an offspring of a human or animal that is not born yet, particularly a human aged more than eight weeks after conception

feto

feto

Ex: Genetic testing was conducted to check for any abnormalities in fetus.
fetal
[Adjetivo]

associated with anything related to the developing fetus during pregnancy

fetal, fetales

fetal, fetales

Ex: Regular check-ups monitor fetal growth and detect any abnormalities .
miscarriage
[Sustantivo]

the unexpected or spontaneous expulsion of a fetus from the uterus before it is mature enough to survive independently

aborto espontáneo, aborto natural

aborto espontáneo, aborto natural

to spontaneously lose the pregnancy before reaching viability, typically within the first 20 weeks

abortar espontáneamente, perder el embarazo

abortar espontáneamente, perder el embarazo

Ex: After a miscarriage, it's important to allow time for emotional healing.
morning sickness
[Sustantivo]

a common pregnancy symptom characterized by nausea and vomiting, typically occurring during the first trimester

náuseas matutinas, vómitos del embarazo

náuseas matutinas, vómitos del embarazo

Ex: Adequate hydration is important to morning sickness.
natural childbirth
[Sustantivo]

the process of delivering a baby without medical interventions, emphasizing the body's natural processes

parto natural, nacimiento natural

parto natural, nacimiento natural

Ex: The birthing center specializes in natural childbirth.
prenatal
[Adjetivo]

related to the period occurring or existing before birth, specifically in relation to the development and care of the fetus during pregnancy

prenatal, antes del nacimiento

prenatal, antes del nacimiento

Ex: Prenatal yoga classes provide gentle exercises suitable for pregnant women
preeclampsia
[Sustantivo]

a pregnancy condition involving high blood pressure and organ damage, presenting risks to both mother and baby

preeclampsia, preeclampsia gestacional

preeclampsia, preeclampsia gestacional

Ex: Severe headaches and swelling are potential symptoms of pre-eclampsia.
stillbirth
[Sustantivo]

the loss of a baby after 20 weeks of gestation, occurring before or during delivery

muerte fetal, nacimiento sin vida

muerte fetal, nacimiento sin vida

Ex: stillbirths occur without warning signs .
surrogacy
[Sustantivo]

a process in which a woman carries and gives birth to a baby for another person or couple who may not be able to have children on their own

gestación subrogada, subrogación

gestación subrogada, subrogación

surrogate mother
[Sustantivo]

a woman who agrees to carry and take the responsibility of another couple's child

madre de alquiler, madre subrogada

madre de alquiler, madre subrogada

Ex: The laws surrounding the rights of surrogate mother vary significantly from one country to another .
term infant
[Sustantivo]

a newborn who is born at or near the expected due date, typically between 37 and 42 weeks of gestation

infante a término, recién nacido a término

infante a término, recién nacido a término

Ex: The nurse measured the growth and development of term infant.
trimester
[Sustantivo]

one of the three roughly three-month periods, each marking different stages of fetal development and maternal changes

trimestre, trimestre obstétrico

trimestre, trimestre obstétrico

Ex: Symptoms like morning sickness are common in the trimesters.
umbilical cord
[Sustantivo]

a flexible tube connecting the fetus to the placenta, facilitating the exchange of nutrients and oxygen during pregnancy

cordón umbilical, cuerda umbilical

cordón umbilical, cuerda umbilical

Ex: The baby 's heartbeat is often checked through umbilical cord.
unborn
[Adjetivo]

not yet having been born or brought to life, typically referring to a developing fetus during pregnancy

no nacido, no llegado a ser

no nacido, no llegado a ser

Ex: Various tests can provide insights into the health of unborn.
barrier method
[Sustantivo]

a form of contraception that involves physically blocking sperm from reaching the egg to prevent pregnancy

método de barrera, método anticonceptivo de barrera

método de barrera, método anticonceptivo de barrera

a tool or method, like condoms or contraceptive pills, used to prevent pregnancy

dispositivo anticonceptivo, método de control de natalidad

dispositivo anticonceptivo, método de control de natalidad

Ex: Choosing the birth control device depends on personal preferences .
contraceptive
[Sustantivo]

any device, drug, or method that is used to prevent pregnancy

anticonceptivo, contraceptivo

anticonceptivo, contraceptivo

contraceptive
[Adjetivo]

(of methods, devices, or medications) capable of preventing conception or pregnancy

anticonceptivo, contraceptivo

anticonceptivo, contraceptivo

Ex: Couples often collaborate to choose the most suitable contraceptive method for their needs.
contraception
[Sustantivo]

the intentional prevention of pregnancy using various methods or devices

anticoncepción, métodos anticonceptivos

anticoncepción, métodos anticonceptivos

Ex: Contraception helps individuals have control over their family planning .
diaphragm
[Sustantivo]

a dome-shaped contraceptive device that blocks sperm from reaching the uterus

diafragma, dispositivo anticonceptivo

diafragma, dispositivo anticonceptivo

Ex: A healthcare provider can provide guidance on diaphragm use.
termination
[Sustantivo]

a medical operation that is performed to to end an undesired pregnancy before the fetus reaches a viable age

interrupción, aborto

interrupción, aborto

of or effected by cesarean section

cesáreo

cesáreo

episiotomy
[Sustantivo]

a surgical cut to widen the vaginal opening during childbirth

episiotomía, incisión en el perineo

episiotomía, incisión en el perineo

Ex: Healthcare providers consider the benefits and risks before recommending episiotomy.
labor
[Sustantivo]

the process of contractions and cervical dilation that leads to childbirth

trabajo de parto, labor de parto

trabajo de parto, labor de parto

Ex: Labor typically concludes with the delivery of the baby and placenta.
condom
[Sustantivo]

a thin barrier used during sex to prevent the exchange of bodily fluids and reduce the risk of STIs and unintended pregnancies

condón, preservativo

condón, preservativo

Ex: Condoms come in various sizes and materials for personal preference .

a T-shaped contraceptive device placed in the uterus to prevent pregnancy

dispositivo intrauterino, DIU

dispositivo intrauterino, DIU

Ex: Intrauterine devices work by altering the uterus environment to discourage pregnancy .

a small device that a healthcare provider inserts under the skin of the upper arm to prevent pregnancy by releasing hormones

implante anticonceptivo, implante de anticonceptivos

implante anticonceptivo, implante de anticonceptivos

vaginal ring
[Sustantivo]

a flexible ring that is inserted into the vagina and releases hormones to prevent pregnancy for a month at a time

anillo vaginal, anillo anticonceptivo

anillo vaginal, anillo anticonceptivo

a method of birth control that involves the injection of hormones into the body to prevent pregnancy for a certain period of time

inyección anticonceptiva, inyección de anticonceptivos

inyección anticonceptiva, inyección de anticonceptivos

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