birthing center

[ bur-thing sen-ter ]
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noun
  1. a medical facility for the labor and childbirth experience in a family-friendly, homelike environment.

Origin of birthing center

1
First recorded in 1975–80
  • Also called birth cen·ter [burth-sen-ter] /ˈbɜrθ ˌsɛn tər/ .

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