Medical Definition of TRANSDUCTION. 1. : the action or process of converting something and especially energy or a message into another form. 2. : the transfer of genetic material from one organism (as a bacterium) to another by a genetic vector and especially a bacteriophageâcompare transformation 2.
Having cramps once you're past 37 weeks may mean you're in the early stages of labour. At this stage your pregnancy has reached term, so the cramps are a normal part of your body gearing up to give birth.
Is there anything I can do to ease cramps during pregnancy? Yes, there are steps you can take to ease cramps that are a normal pregnancy problem. Throughout your pregnancy the tough, flexible tissues (ligaments) that connect your bones will stretch. When you move around, this may cause mild cramps on one or both sides of your body.