parturient adjective 4noun 2forms 3 adjective4 •In labour, about to give birth, or having recently given birth.This communication is to develop this thought process as pertains to the position of the parturient woman during her delivery. — 1951 •Of, related to, or caused by childbirth. •About to create a new product, or float a new idea. •Facilitating labour. noun2 •One who is in labour, who is about to give birth, or who has recently given birth. •A substance that facilitates labour. formsparturients · more parturient · most parturient