Ciencia Médica - Pregnancy
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el embarazo, como "miscarage", "contract" y "labor".
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the placenta and associated tissues expelled from the uterus after the baby is born

secundinas, placenta

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

líquido amniótico, fluido amniótico

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

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

dar a luz, parir

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

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

cesáreo
the process or activity of giving birth to and raising children

maternidad, procreación

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

contracción, contracción uterina

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

eclampsia
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

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

feto
associated with anything related to the developing fetus during pregnancy

fetal, fetales

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

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

abortar espontáneamente, perder el embarazo

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

náuseas matutinas, vómitos del embarazo

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

parto natural, nacimiento natural

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

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

preeclampsia, preeclampsia gestacional

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

muerte fetal, nacimiento sin vida

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

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

madre de alquiler, madre subrogada

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

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

trimestre, trimestre obstétrico

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

cordón umbilical, cuerda umbilical

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

no nacido, no llegado a ser

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

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

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

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

anticonceptivo, contraceptivo

the intentional prevention of pregnancy using various methods or devices

anticoncepción, métodos anticonceptivos

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

diafragma, dispositivo anticonceptivo

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

interrupción, aborto
a surgical cut to widen the vaginal opening during childbirth

episiotomía, incisión en el perineo

the process of contractions and cervical dilation that leads to childbirth

trabajo de parto, labor de parto

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

condón, preservativo

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

dispositivo intrauterino, DIU

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

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

