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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A method of childbirth in which medical intervention is minimized and the mother often practices relaxation and breathing techniques to control pain and ease delivery.
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- noun labor and childbirth without medical intervention; no drugs are given to relieve pain or aid the birth process
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