HyperDic: natural_childbirth

English > 1 sense of the expression natural childbirth:
NOUNprocessnatural childbirthlabor and childbirth without medical intervention
English > natural childbirth: 1 sense > noun 1, process
Meaninglabor and childbirth without medical intervention; no drugs are given to relieve pain or aid the birth process.
Example"natural childbirth is considered the safest for the baby"
NarrowerBradley method of childbirth, Bradley methodA method that prepares a mother for natural childbirth by providing education and exercises and nutrition and techniques of breathing and relaxation (with the assistance of the father)
Lamaze method of childbirth, Lamaze methodA method that prepares a mother for natural childbirth
Leboyer method of childbirth, Leboyer methodA method of childbirth that tries to minimize the trauma for the newborn
Read method of childbirth, Read methodA method of natural childbirth that assumes it is a normal process and that the pain is largely psychological
Broaderchildbirth, childbearing, accouchement, vaginal birthThe parturition process in human beings

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