Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun induction_of_labor

1 sense of induction of labor

Sense 1
induction of labor -- ((obstetrics) inducing the childbirth process artificially by administering oxytocin or by puncturing the amniotic sac)
       => induction -- (the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time); "the induction of an anesthetic state")