Maternity leave

Mentioned in the script for , but not filmed, maternity leave was a leave of absence taken by a pregnant woman until some time after her baby was born, for recovery and bonding purposes.
Saavik, who was supposed to have become impregnated by a pon farr-afflicted Spock on the Genesis Planet, informed James T. Kirk that she was taking a maternity leave. (The Making of the Trek Films, 3rd ed., p. 64)
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