freebirth

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A childbirth delivered without medical assistance or the attendance of a midwife.
    — Instead, Judith wanted to be with only her husband and her closest friend, a plan known as freebirth, or unassisted birth, by the tiny subculture of women who practice it.
动词 v.
  1. To give birth to a child without medical assistance or the attendance of a midwife.
    — Figures on the number of women choosing to freebirth are not collated, but researchers and midwives believe it's on the rise.

词形变化

freebirths plural freebirths present,singular,third-person freebirthing participle,present freebirthed participle,past freebirthed past

词源

词源 1
Compound of free + birth. Coined by American yogini, herbalist, and shamanic midwife Jeannine Parvati Baker.
词源 2
Compound of free + birth. Coined by American yogini, herbalist, and shamanic midwife Jeannine Parvati Baker.
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