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Glossary

External fetal monitoring

Definition External fetal monitoring is a non-invasive prenatal test to monitor the…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Extracurricular Achievements

Definition Extracurricular achievements refer to accomplishments or successes that children or teenagers…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Extracurricular Goals

Definition Extracurricular goals refer to objectives set by parents or guardians for…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Extrauterine pregnancy

Definition Extrauterine pregnancy, also known as ectopic pregnancy, is a condition where…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Extremity

Definition In the context of motherhood, “extremity” is often used to refer…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Facilitation

Definition In the context of motherhood, facilitation refers to the process of…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Failure to progress

Definition “Failure to progress,” in motherhood terms, refers to a situation during…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Fallopian tubes

Definition The Fallopian tubes are two thin tubes that connect a woman’s…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

False labor

Definition False labor, also known as Braxton Hicks contractions, refers to irregular…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

False labour

Definition False labor, also known as Braxton Hicks contractions, refers to irregular…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Familial

Definition The term “familial” in motherhood and parenting contexts generally refers to…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Family Achievements

Definition Family achievements refer to the accomplishments and milestones achieved collectively by…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Definition The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a United States…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Family Bonding Activities

Definition Family bonding activities refer to activities that are designed to strengthen…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Family Fitness

Definition Family fitness refers to the activities and routines that promote overall…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Family Games

Definition Family games refers to interactive activities or board games that are…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Family Meetings

Definition A family meeting is a scheduled gathering of all family members…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Family Milestones

Definition Family milestones refer to significant events or accomplishments within a family…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Family Portraits

Definition Family portraits refer to photographs taken to capture a family’s members…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Family practitioner

Definition A family practitioner, also known as a family doctor, is a…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024
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