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English Dictionary: midwifery by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
midwifery
n
  1. the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
    Synonym(s): obstetrics, OB, tocology, midwifery
  2. assisting women at childbirth
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Midwifery \Mid"wife`ry\ (?; 277), n.
      1. The art or practice of assisting women in childbirth;
            obstetrics.
  
      2. Assistance at childbirth; help or co[94]peration in
            production.
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