Scienza medica - Pregnancy
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate alla gravidanza, come "aborto spontaneo", "contrazione" e "travaglio".
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(medicine) a medical procedure to remove the fetus from the uterus
aborto
to terminate an undesired pregnancy before the fetus reaches a viable age
abortire
the placenta and associated tissues expelled from the uterus after the baby is born
materno
the clear, watery fluid surrounding and protecting the fetus within the amniotic sac during pregnancy
liquido amniotico
a severe depressive disorder that is primarily experienced by women after giving birth to a child
depressione postparto
to bring forth or give birth to a living being, such as a human or animal offspring
partorire
the delivery of a baby with the buttocks or feet positioned to emerge first, rather than the head, during childbirth
parto podalico
a surgical operation by which a fetus is delivered through an incision in the mother's abdomen
cesareo
the process or activity of giving birth to and raising children
parto
the periodic tightening and releasing of the uterine muscles during labor, facilitating the gradual opening of the cervix for childbirth
contrazione
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
gravidanza ectopica
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
fetale
the unexpected or spontaneous expulsion of a fetus from the uterus before it is mature enough to survive independently
abortire
to spontaneously lose the pregnancy before reaching viability, typically within the first 20 weeks
abortire
a common pregnancy symptom characterized by nausea and vomiting, typically occurring during the first trimester
nausea mattutina
the process of delivering a baby without medical interventions, emphasizing the body's natural processes
parto naturale
related to the period occurring or existing before birth, specifically in relation to the development and care of the fetus during pregnancy
prenatale
a pregnancy condition involving high blood pressure and organ damage, presenting risks to both mother and baby
preeclampsia
the loss of a baby after 20 weeks of gestation, occurring before or during delivery
morte intrauterina
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
gestazione per altri
a woman who agrees to carry and take the responsibility of another couple's child
madre surrogata
a newborn who is born at or near the expected due date, typically between 37 and 42 weeks of gestation
neonato a termine
one of the three roughly three-month periods, each marking different stages of fetal development and maternal changes
trimestre
a flexible tube connecting the fetus to the placenta, facilitating the exchange of nutrients and oxygen during pregnancy
cordone ombelicale
not yet having been born or brought to life, typically referring to a developing fetus during pregnancy
non nato
a form of contraception that involves physically blocking sperm from reaching the egg to prevent pregnancy
metodo di barriera
a tool or method, like condoms or contraceptive pills, used to prevent pregnancy
dispositivo di controllo delle nascite
any device, drug, or method that is used to prevent pregnancy
contraccettivo
(of methods, devices, or medications) capable of preventing conception or pregnancy
contraccettivo
the intentional prevention of pregnancy using various methods or devices
contraccezione
a dome-shaped contraceptive device that blocks sperm from reaching the uterus
diaframma
a medical operation that is performed to to end an undesired pregnancy before the fetus reaches a viable age
interruzione della gravidanza
a surgical cut to widen the vaginal opening during childbirth
episiotomia
the process of contractions and cervical dilation that leads to childbirth
travaglio
a thin barrier used during sex to prevent the exchange of bodily fluids and reduce the risk of STIs and unintended pregnancies
preservativo
a T-shaped contraceptive device placed in the uterus to prevent pregnancy
dispositivo intrauterino
a small device that a healthcare provider inserts under the skin of the upper arm to prevent pregnancy by releasing hormones
impianto contraccettivo
a flexible ring that is inserted into the vagina and releases hormones to prevent pregnancy for a month at a time
anello vaginale
a method of birth control that involves the injection of hormones into the body to prevent pregnancy for a certain period of time
iniezione contraccettiva