"breaking of the waters" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} breaking of the waters (uncountable)
  1. the rupture of the amniotic sac at the beginning of or during labour. Tags: uncountable Translations (the rupture of the amniotic sac): ara (Maori)
    Sense id: en-breaking_of_the_waters-en-noun-pEDXzDSG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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