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midwife

noun

/ˈmɪd.waɪf/

Meaning

A person, typically a woman, trained to assist women during childbirth.

The midwife stayed with the mother throughout her labor.

birthing assistant, nurse, doula, caregiver, attendant

doctor, surgeon

trained midwife, certified midwife, midwife services, call a midwife

the action or skill of reading

a person or thing that protects someone or something

the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity

Strengthening or enriching food or body to make it more powerful.

a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing or working

A young trainee in the armed forces, police, or other organization.