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Definition of Birthing
1. Noun. The process of giving birth.
Specialized synonyms: Brooding, Incubation, Calving, Accouchement, Childbearing, Childbirth, Vaginal Birth, Farrow, Farrowing, Hatch, Hatching, Egg Laying, Laying, Childbed, Confinement, Labor, Labour, Lying-in, Parturiency, Travail
Generic synonyms: Biological Process, Organic Process
Group relationships: Reproduction
Derivative terms: Be Born, Birth
Definition of Birthing
1. n. Anything added to raise the sides of a ship.
Definition of Birthing
1. Adjective. Of or relating to birth. ¹
2. Noun. The act of giving birth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Birthing
1. the act of giving birth [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Birthing
Literary usage of Birthing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Importance Of Women's Status For Child Nutrition In Developing Countries by Lisa C. Smith (2003)
"Within LAC, women in the Dominican Republic are 19 times more likely to receive
prenatal care than women in Bolivia. Turning to birthing care, ..."
2. The Female Client and the Health-Care Provider by Janet Hatcher Roberts, Carol Vlassoff (1995)
"They wash their hands and use gloves, and change the birthing woman into clean
clothes. • TMs use both hands for delivering, not only the left hand employed ..."
3. Aid Activities in Asia and the Central Asian Republics: Hearing Before the edited by Doug Bereuter (1997)
"... birthing Kit - Nepal A well-known example of the inter-relatedness of
safe-birthing practices, economic development and education is Save the Children's ..."
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