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premature labor vs labor

labor vs premature labor

premature labor and labor both are nouns.

premature labor is not a verb while labor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
premature labor Yes No No No
labor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, labor is a hypernym of premature labor; that is, labor is a word with a broader meaning than premature labor:
  • premature labor: labor beginning prior to the 37th week of gestation
  • labor: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
Other hypernyms of premature labor include childbed, confinement, labour, lying-in, parturiency, travail.
premature labor (noun) labor (noun)
labor beginning prior to the 37th week of gestation productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
premature labor (verb) labor (verb)
undergo the efforts of childbirth
work hard
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
Difference between premature labor and labor

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