Definition of Lamaze method

1. Noun. A method that prepares a mother for natural childbirth; the pregnant woman (in classes and at home) practices (usually with the help of a coach) and learns about the physiology of childbirth and techniques of relaxation, concentration, and breathing.

Exact synonyms: Lamaze Method Of Childbirth
Terms within: Effleurage
Generic synonyms: Natural Childbirth

Medical Definition of Lamaze method

1. A technique of psychoprophylactic preparation for childbirth, designed to minimise the pain of labour. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lamaze Method

Lama guanicoe
Lama pacos
Lama peruana
Lamaism
Lamaist
Lamaistic
Lamanite
Lamarck
Lamarckian
Lamarckianism
Lamarckians
Lamarckism
Lamarckist
Lamarckists
Lamaze
Lamaze method
Lamaze method of childbirth
Lamb
Lamb of God
Lamb shift
Lamb shifts
Lambaréné
Lambert
Lambert's law
Lambert's syndrome
Lambert-Eaton syndrome
Lambert pine
Lambert pines
Lambertia
Lambertia formosa

Literary usage of Lamaze method

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Departure from the Script: A Novel by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (2002)
"... our friendship ever since we'd met, some thirty years earlier, at Parenting First — a group that taught watered-down lamaze method to expectant mothers. ..."

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