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productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill" a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field" parturiency: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours" labor movement: an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement tug: strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis" Labour Party: a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long" Department of Labor: the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913 undertaking: any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings" undergo the efforts of childbirth
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| labor pains |
birth pangs: a regularly recurrent spasm of pain that is characteristic of childbirth
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| laboratory |
lab: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research testing ground: a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation; "the new nation is a testing ground for socioeconomic theories"; "Pakistan is a laboratory for studying the use of American troops to combat terrorism"
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| laboratory animal medicine |
a specialty of veterinary medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease in animals used as subjects in biomedical activities.
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| labor |
Childbirth (also called labour, birth, or parturition) is the culmination of pregnancy, the emergence of a child from its mother's uterus. It is considered by many to be the beginning of a person's life, and hence the opposite of death. Age is defined relative to this event in most cultures. A woman is considered to be in labour when she develops regular painful uterine contractions, which are accompanied by changes of her cervix, these primarily being effacement and dilation. ...
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