as in childbirth
the act or process of giving birth to children
for her second accouchement, she was attended by a more sympathetic doctor
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The birthing scene in episode 11 was the most accurate, gory, and riveting fictional depiction of childbirth in television history, in my opinion.—
Kathleen Newman-Bremang,
Refinery29,
29 Sep. 2025 -
Not to mention the potential benefits of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy after childbirth.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Accouchement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accouchement. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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