| slovo | definícia |
midwife
(encz) | midwife,porodní asistentka n: Zdeněk Brož |
midwife
(encz) | midwife,porodní bába n: Zdeněk Brož |
Midwife
(gcide) | Midwife \Mid"wife`\, v. t.
To assist in childbirth.
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Midwife
(gcide) | Midwife \Mid"wife`\, v. i.
To perform the office of midwife.
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Midwife
(gcide) | Midwife \Mid"wife`\, n.; pl. Midwives. [OE. midwif, fr. AS.
mid with (akin to Gr. ?) + ? woman, wife. Properly, the woman
or wife who is attendant upon a woman in childbirth. See
Meta-, and Wife.]
A woman who assists other women in childbirth; a female
practitioner of the obstetric art.
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midwife
(wn) | midwife
n 1: a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies [syn:
midwife, accoucheuse] |
MIDWIFE
(bouvier) | MIDWIFE, med. jur. A woman who practices midwifery; a woman who pursues the
business of an account.
2. A midwife is required to perform the business she undertakes with
proper skill, and if she be guilty of any mala praxis, (q.v.) she is liable
to an action or an indictment for the misdemeanor. Vide Vin. Ab. Physician;
Com. Dig. Physician; 8 East, R. 348; 2 Wils. R. 359; 4 C. & P. 398; S. C. 19
E. C. L. R. 440; 4 C. & P. 407, n. a; 1 Chit. Pr. 43; 2 Russ. Cr. 288.
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midwife
(encz) | midwife,porodní asistentka n: Zdeněk Brožmidwife,porodní bába n: Zdeněk Brož |
midwife toad
(encz) | midwife toad, n: |
midwifery
(encz) | midwifery,porodnictví n: Zdeněk Brož |
nurse-midwife
(encz) | nurse-midwife, n: |
Midwife
(gcide) | Midwife \Mid"wife`\, v. t.
To assist in childbirth.
[1913 Webster]Midwife \Mid"wife`\, v. i.
To perform the office of midwife.
[1913 Webster]Midwife \Mid"wife`\, n.; pl. Midwives. [OE. midwif, fr. AS.
mid with (akin to Gr. ?) + ? woman, wife. Properly, the woman
or wife who is attendant upon a woman in childbirth. See
Meta-, and Wife.]
A woman who assists other women in childbirth; a female
practitioner of the obstetric art.
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Midwifery
(gcide) | Midwifery \Mid"wife`ry\ (?; 277), n.
1. The art or practice of assisting women in childbirth;
obstetrics.
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2. Assistance at childbirth; help or cooperation in
production.
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midwife
(wn) | midwife
n 1: a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies [syn:
midwife, accoucheuse] |
midwife toad
(wn) | midwife toad
n 1: similar in habit to Alytes obstetricians [syn: {midwife
toad}, Alytes cisternasi]
2: European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped
around its hind legs until they hatch [syn: {obstetrical
toad}, midwife toad, Alytes obstetricans] |
midwifery
(wn) | midwifery
n 1: the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of
the mother [syn: obstetrics, OB, tocology,
midwifery]
2: assisting women at childbirth |
nurse-midwife
(wn) | nurse-midwife
n 1: a registered nurse who has received special training as a
midwife |
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