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natural childbirth

noun

: a method of giving birth to a baby in which the mother chooses not to use drugs to reduce pain or to make the birth happen more quickly

Full Definition of NATURAL CHILDBIRTH

:  a system of managing childbirth in which the mother receives preparatory education in order to remain conscious during and assist in delivery with minimal or no use of drugs or anesthetics
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First Known Use of NATURAL CHILDBIRTH

1933
Medical Dictionary

natural childbirth

noun

Medical Definition of NATURAL CHILDBIRTH

:  a system of managing childbirth in which the mother receives preparatory education in order to remain conscious during and assist in delivery with minimal or no use of drugs or anesthetics

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