[
UK
/tʃˈaɪldbɜːθ/
]
[ US /ˈtʃaɪɫdˌbɝθ/ ]
[ US /ˈtʃaɪɫdˌbɝθ/ ]
NOUN
- the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
How To Use childbirth In A Sentence
- After childbirth she herself seems reborn. Times, Sunday Times
- Their risk of dying in childbirth is doubled and of having stillborn babies trebled, and other physical, sexual, and relationship problems are common.
- I have always had a phobia about pregnancy and childbirth, the whole idea of it repulses me beyond belief.
- She drew an analogy between childbirth and the creative process.
- Approaching childbirth from the angle of pain and surgery is innovative.
- In a study of 278 randomly selected women 30 per cent were suffering urinary problems five years after childbirth. Times, Sunday Times
- Anything that helps expectant mothers to be less afraid of the pain and trauma of childbirth can only be a good thing. Times, Sunday Times
- In more peaceful times he had assisted many of the ladies of the cantonment in childbirth.
- Topics will include menstruation, sexuality, pregnancy and childbirth in a cultural context.
- Also patron of childbirth, the falsely accused, midwives, and pregnant women.
