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Assist (a woman) during childbirth
- midwifingAssist (a woman) during childbirth
- midwifedAssist (a woman) during childbirth
- midwifesAssist (a woman) during childbirth
- midwiveto assist a woman in childbirth, also MIDWIFE
- midwifeto assist a woman in childbirth, also MIDWIVE
- midwivingMIDWIVE, to assist a woman in childbirth, also MIDWIFE
- midwifedMIDWIFE, to assist a woman in childbirth, also MIDWIVE
- midwifingMIDWIFE, to assist a woman in childbirth, also MIDWIVE
- midwifesMIDWIFE, to assist a woman in childbirth, also MIDWIVE
- losing(of a pregnant woman) Miscarry (a baby) or suffer the death of (a baby) during childbirth
- doulaswoman who assists women during labor and after childbirth
- doulawoman who assists women during labor and after childbirth
- ventousea suction cap and chain used to assist in difficult childbirth
- ventousesVENTOUSE, a suction cap and chain used to assist in difficult childbirth
- contractionA shortening of the uterine muscles occurring at intervals before and during childbirth
- pentazocineA synthetic compound that is a potent, nonaddictive analgesic, often given during childbirth
- maternalOf or relating to a mother, esp. during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth
- contractionsA shortening of the uterine muscles occurring at intervals before and during childbirth
- episiotomyA surgical cut made at the opening of the vagina during childbirth, to aid a difficult delivery and prevent rupture of tissues
- episiotomiesA surgical cut made at the opening of the vagina during childbirth, to aid a difficult delivery and prevent rupture of tissues
- stirrupA pair of metal supports in which a woman's heels may be placed during gynecological examinations and childbirth, to hold her legs in a position that will facilitate medical examination or intervention
- stirrupsA pair of metal supports in which a woman's heels may be placed during gynecological examinations and childbirth, to hold her legs in a position that will facilitate medical examination or intervention