midwifery Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
tocology; OB; obstetrics.
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noun assisting women at childbirth
WordNet
Mid"wife`ry noun
Definitions
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The art or practice of assisting women in childbirth; obstetrics. -
Assistance at childbirth; help or coöperation in production.