different between childbirth vs birthing

childbirth

English

Noun

childbirth (usually uncountable, plural childbirths)

  1. The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy.

Antonyms

  • death

Related terms

  • birth

Translations

See also

  • accoucheur
  • labour
  • obstetrician
  • parturition
  • puerperal

Anagrams

  • birthchild

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birthing

English

Etymology

From birth +? -ing.

Noun

birthing (plural birthings)

  1. (sometimes attributive) The act of giving birth.
  2. (nautical) Anything added to raise the sides of a ship.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Bailey to this entry?)

Derived terms

  • birthing chair
  • birthing pool
  • birthing room

Verb

birthing

  1. present participle of birth

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