Birth Canal

  

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Birth Canal

Definition: Birth Canal

Birth Canal

Noun

1. A passage in the uterus and vagina through which a fetus passes during vaginal birth.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Crosswords: Birth Canal

English words defined with "birth canal": forceps deliveryophthalmia neonatorumpelvimetry, presentationuterine contraction. (references)
Specialty definitions using "birth canal": Labor Presentation. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Birth Canal

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

If a pregnant woman has gonorrhea, she may give the infection to her infant as the baby passes through the birth canal during delivery. (references)

The tube in a woman's body that runs beside the urethra and connects the womb (uterus) to the outside of the body. Sometimes called the birth canal. (references)

Other STDs (like gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B, and genital herpes) are transmitted from the mother to the infant as the infant passes through the birth canal. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Birth Canal

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  birth canal

28
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Birth Canal

Language Translations for "birth canal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

foedselskanal (parturient birth canal). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

baringskanaal (parturient birth canal), geboortekanaal (parturient birth canal). (various references)

   

French

  

filière pelvienne (parturient birth canal). (various references)

   

German

  

Durchtrittsschlauch (parturient birth canal). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

"" . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

さ"どう (approval, corduroy, endorsement, mountain road, mountain trail, plank road, road approaching a shrine, visiting a home or a shrine). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

irthbay analcay

   

Spanish

  

conducto pélvico (parturient birth canal). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Birth Canal

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-h-i-l-n-r-t"

-1 letter: branchial.

-2 letters: brachial, branchia, brantail.

-3 letters: acanthi, actinal, anticar, barchan, brachia, calathi, canthal, carabin, carinal, cithara, cranial, habitan, inthral, rachial.

-4 letters: acinar, anarch, antiar, antral, arabic, archil, arnica, atrial, bharal, blanch, branch, canthi, carina, carlin, carnal, catlin, chiral, chital, citral, crania, hartal, hiatal, inarch, lariat, latria, narial, racial, ratlin, rhinal, rictal, tarnal, tincal, tribal.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-h-i-l-n-r-t"
 

+2 letters: uncharitable, uncharitably.

 

+4 letters: charitableness.

 

+5 letters: interchangeable, interchangeably, merchantability.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Birth Canal


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 69 72 74 68      43 61 6E 61 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01101001 01110010 01110100 01101000 00100000 01000011 01100001 01101110 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#105 &#114 &#116 &#104 &#32 &#67 &#97 &#110 &#97 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0069 0072 0074 0068      0043 0061 006E 0061 006C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

367584867423767806778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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