child-birth

  • 31Child and Parent Resource Institute — is a provincially operated regional resource centre located in London, Ontario, Canada. CPRI provides highly specialized (tertiary) diagnostic assessment, consultation, education (through the Madeline Hardy School), research, and short term… …

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  • 32child — O.E. cild child, infant, from P.Gmc. *kiltham (source of Gothic kilþei womb, Dan. kuld children of the same marriage ); no certain cognates outside Germanic. Also in O.E. meaning a youth of gentle birth (archaic, usually written childe). In 16c …

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  • 33Birth of the Cool — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Birth of the Cool Álbum de Miles Davis Publicación 1949 y 1957 Género(s) C …

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  • 34birth father — birth .father n a child s natural father, rather than a man who has become the child s legal father through ↑adoption …

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  • 35birth mother — birth .mother n a child s natural mother, rather than a woman who has become the child s legal mother through ↑adoption …

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  • 36birth parent — birth .parent n a child s natural mother or father, rather than someone who has become the child s legal mother or father through ↑adoption …

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  • 37birth parent — birth′ par ent n. dvl med a parent who has conceived or sired rather than adopted a child and whose genes are therefore transmitted to the child Also called biological parent • Etymology: 1980–85 …

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  • 38birth parent — noun 1. A natural parent (as contrasted with an adoptive parent) 2. A birth mother or her partner (as contrasted with a genetic parent) • • • Main Entry: ↑birth * * * noun, pl ⋯ ents [count] : the natural father or mother of a child who has been… …

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  • 39Child — Child, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Childed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Childing}.] To give birth; to produce young. [1913 Webster] This queen Genissa childing died. Warner. [1913 Webster] It chanced within two days they childed both. Latimer. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 40Child study — A scientific study of children, undertaken for the purpose of discovering the laws of development of the body and the mind from birth to manhood. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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