slovo | definícia |
Birthing (gcide) | Birthing \Birth"ing\, n.
1. (Naut.) Anything added to raise the sides of a ship.
--Bailey.
[1913 Webster]
2. the act or process of giving birth.
[PJC] |
birthing (wn) | birthing
n 1: the process of giving birth [syn: parturition, birth,
giving birth, birthing] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Birthing (gcide) | Birthing \Birth"ing\, n.
1. (Naut.) Anything added to raise the sides of a ship.
--Bailey.
[1913 Webster]
2. the act or process of giving birth.
[PJC] |
alternative birthing (wn) | alternative birthing
n 1: a method of childbirth that avoids intrusive high-tech
medicine in favor of more natural and homely settings [syn:
alternative birth, alternative birthing] |
birthing coach (wn) | birthing coach
n 1: an assistant (often the father of the soon-to-be-born
child) who provides support for a woman in labor by
encouraging her to use techniques learned in childbirth-
preparation classes [syn: labor coach, birthing coach,
doula, monitrice] |
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