birthing chair

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Definition of birthing chair in English English dictionary

A chair designed to place a woman who is in labor in a position which facilitates childbirth

Two nurse-midwives at the Milwaukee Birth Center (MBC), Milwaukee, OR, designed a new birthing chair that has received rave reviews from the first 25 women who used it for labor and delivery.

Related Terms

birth chair

Alternative form of birthing chair

birthing chairs

plural form of birthing chair

Turkish pronunciation

bırthîng çer

Pronunciation

/ˈbərᴛʜəɴɢ ˈʧer/ /ˈbɜrθɪŋ ˈʧɛr/