midwifery

noun

The techniques and practice of a midwife.

noun

The practice of obstetrics; the practice of assisting women in childbirth.

noun

Assistance at childbirth or in production.

noun

The art or practice of assisting women in childbirth; obstetrics.

noun

Assistance at childbirth; help or coöperation in production.

noun

The practice and science of being a midwife.

noun

the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother

noun

assisting women at childbirth