nurse-midwife
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.nurse–mid·wife
noun \-ˈmid-ˌwīf\Definition of NURSE-MIDWIFE
: a registered nurse with additional training as a midwife who delivers infants and provides prenatal and postpartum care, newborn care, and some routine care (as gynecological exams) of women
— nurse–mid·wife·ry \-ˌmid-ˈwi-f(ə-)rē, -ˈwī-; -ˈmid-ˌwī-\ noun
See First Known Use of NURSE-MIDWIFE
1952
nurse–midwife
noun (Medical Dictionary)plural ; nurse–midwives
Medical Definition of NURSE–MIDWIFE
: a registered nurse with additional training as a midwife who is certified to deliver infants and provide prenatal and postpartum care, newborn care, and some routine care (as gynecological exams) of women
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