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birthing chair
birthing chair n (Gynaecology & Obstetrics) a chair constructed to allow a woman in labour to give birth in a sitting position birthing chair A device that places a woman in labor in a position that is more erect than that of a usual Western delivery position—head & shoulders up at a 30º anglebirthing chair (bĭrth′ĭng) A chair designed for use during childbirth. The mother is in a sitting or semireclining position, which facilitates the labor process and is more comfortable than the supine position. |