Midwifery

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The techniques and practice of a midwife.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The practice and science of being a midwife.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The art or practice of assisting women in childbirth; obstetrics.
  • n. Assistance at childbirth; help or coöperation in production.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The practice of obstetrics; the practice of assisting women in childbirth.
  • n. Assistance at childbirth or in production.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
  • n. assisting women at childbirth
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    obstetrics   
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    deal    midwife    accoucheur    gynecologist    endoscopy