NURSE-MIDWIVES Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

nurse-midwives

noun

plural of nurse-midwife

as in midwives

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Traditionally, obstetricians were required to be on call when their patients went into labor.

— Kim Elsesser, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Imagine if obstetricians could identify during pregnancy which women were at high risk for severe postpartum depression.

— Jamie Maguire, STAT, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of obstetricians

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This ongoing assessment helps physicians monitor treatment response and identify potential adverse effects long after the first prescription is written.

— Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
Here’s a framework to do that The preponderance of studies shows autonomous AI beating unaided physicians at the five cognitive medical tasks.

— Abe Baker-Butler, STAT, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of physicians

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But behind that vote was a yearslong debate between family-rights advocates and doctors that had exposed hard feelings on both sides.

— Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026
The body size of doctors and medical students does not nearly represent the size distribution of the general population.

— Jessica Rosenblum, STAT, 8 Sep. 2026

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