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maternity vs placenta previa

placenta previa vs maternity

maternity and placenta previa both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maternity Yes No No No
placenta previa Yes No No No
As nouns, placenta previa is a hyponym of maternity; that is, placenta previa is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than maternity:
  • maternity: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
  • placenta previa: pregnancy in which the placenta is implanted in the lower part of the uterus (instead of the upper part); can cause bleeding late in pregnancy; delivery by cesarean section may be necessary
maternity (noun) placenta previa (noun)
the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother pregnancy in which the placenta is implanted in the lower part of the uterus (instead of the upper part); can cause bleeding late in pregnancy; delivery by cesarean section may be necessary
the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
Difference between maternity and placenta previa

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