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midwifery en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈmɪdˌwaɪfəɹi/ (US)
  • /mɪdˈwɪfəɹi/ (UK)

Etymology

From Middle English medewifry; equivalent to midwife + -ery.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The practice and science of being a midwife.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
midwivery alternative, archaic lexicographic
midwiferies Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (31)

pl położnictwo (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ne सुँडिनी गर्ने (the practice and science of being a midwife) · pl akuszeria (the practice and science of being a midwife) · fr obstétrique (the practice and science of being a midwife) · de Geburtshilfe (the practice and science of being a midwife) · nl verloskunde (the practice and science of being a midwife) · cmn 產科學 /产科学 (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ja 産科学 (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ar قَبَالَة (the practice and science of being a midwife) · pl akuszerstwo (the practice and science of being a midwife) · es partería (the practice and science of being a midwife) · cy bydwreigiaeth (the practice and science of being a midwife) · sw ukunga (the practice and science of being a midwife) · fi kätilöys (the practice and science of being a midwife) · eo akuŝarto (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ne सुँडेनी गर्ने (the practice and science of being a midwife) · bo སྐྱེ་གཡོག་ལས་ཀ (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ro moșit (the practice and science of being a midwife) · fy kreamkunde (the practice and science of being a midwife) · grc μαιεία (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ru родовспоможе́ние (the practice and science of being a midwife) · id kebidanan (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ms perbidanan (the practice and science of being a midwife) · cmn 助產術 /助产术 (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ga cnáimhseachas (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ko 산과학 (the practice and science of being a midwife) · pt partejamento (the practice and science of being a midwife) · ru акуше́рство (the practice and science of being a midwife) · cs porodnictví (the practice and science of being a midwife) · hy մանկաբարձություն (the practice and science of being a midwife) · vi sản khoa học (the practice and science of being a midwife)