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trimester

[ UK /tɹˈa‍ɪmɛstɐ/ ]
[ US /tɹaɪˈmɛstɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided
  2. one of three divisions of an academic year

How To Use trimester In A Sentence

  • But physical discomforts during the third trimester, such as heartburn, leg cramps, fetal movement, shortness of breath and sinus congestion, can again interfere with sleep.
  • A general rule of thumb is that the mother should gain 25 to 35 pounds, the weight of a full-term singleton pregnancy, by the end of the second trimester—and then gain an additional 15 to 25 pounds in the last trimester. Mothering Twins
  • We do not agree, however, that the trimester approach is necessary to accomplish this objective.
  • We were unhappy about my wife not being seen by any professional during the first trimester.
  • Laura and Andrew had no problem becoming pregnant but Laura kept miscarrying in the first trimester. Kristen Houghton: Dealing With Infertility: Will a Child Make Me Happy?
  • She's also entering the third trimester of pregnancy, and is at the stage where she tires easily, particularly as an older mother-to-be, so I took Georgia home with me for three days. Charlie Condou: The three of us
  • In the second pregnancy trimester abnormal amniotic fetal cells can be detected.
  • A study conducted by scientists at Yale University and published in 2008 reported that, compared to pregnant women who ate less than one serving of chocolate a week, those who consumed five or more servings of chocolate each week during their third trimester had a 40 percent lower risk of developing the dangerous high blood pressure condition known as preeclampsia. Origins
  • Most are performed late in the second trimester, which ends at 27 weeks into pregnancy.
  • She may even concede that hospitalisation is best, at least for the last trimester.
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