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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007743
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007743
Preferred Name

Labor, Obstetric

Definitions
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 (LABOR, INDUCED).
Synonyms
Obstetric Labor
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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