trimester

Noun

Meaning

A term or period of three months.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

clover trident class adjutant period second three year century day term quarter chapter session triangle

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Antonyms

jiffy second whole link moment bond

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Hypernyms

period session period of time time period school term academic session

Hyponyms

first trimester third trimester second trimester

Phrases with the word

abortion in the first trimester not in the third trimester last trimester

Examples

I had a second trimester abortion. I was pregnant with a much-wanted child who was diagnosed with a genetic abnormality. I made a choice to terminate the pregnancy. It was my third pregnancy, and I was very obviously showing. More important, I could feel the baby move. Ayelet Waldman

Texas is killing people in the 73rd trimester. Christopher Titus

I mean, I do actually think there is a qualitative difference between aborting in the early part of the first trimester and in, you know, the middle or later part of the second trimester, in a way that you feel about it in that you grow attached. Ayelet Waldman

I remember I was so crabby in my third trimester - I got gestational diabetes because I'd been acting like I was in a one-woman pie-eating contest. Caroline Rhea

Belgium Belgium tests its air-raid sirens every first Thursday of the trimester. Source: Internet

By 1930, medical procedures in the US had improved for both childbirth and abortion but not equally, and induced abortion in the first trimester had become safer than childbirth. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

trimesic acid trimesitic trimesitic acid trimestral trimestrial trimetal