birthing center

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Definition of birthing center in English English dictionary

A medical facility, often associated with a hospital, that is designed to provide a comfortable, homelike setting during childbirth and that is generally less restrictive than a hospital in its regulations, as in permitting midwifery or allowing family members or friends to attend the delivery. See Regional Note at birth

Hyphenation

birthing cen·ter

Turkish pronunciation

bırthîng sentır

Pronunciation

/ˈbərᴛʜəɴɢ ˈsentər/ /ˈbɜrθɪŋ ˈsɛntɜr/