Etymology

parturifacient

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Today it means: A medicine tending to cause parturition, or to give relief in childbirth. Full definition →

Latin parturire
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromparturire“to desire to bring forth”
  2. English todayparturifacient

From Latin parturire (“to desire to bring forth”) + facere (“to make”).

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