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Midwifery - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Midwifery : (noun)
1: the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of
the mother [syn: obstetrics, OB, tocology]
2: assisting women at childbirth
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Midwifery : \Mid"wife`ry\ (?; 277), n.
1. The art or practice of assisting women in childbirth;
obstetrics.
2. Assistance at childbirth; help or co["o]peration in
production.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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