birth partner
noun[C]
uk/ˈbɜːθ ˌpɑːt.nər/us/ˈbɝːθ ˌpɑːrt.nɚ/(alsobirthing partner,uk/ˈbɜː.θɪŋ ˌpɑːt.nər/us/ˈbɝː.θɪŋ ˌpɑːrt.nɚ/)apartner,friend, orfamilymemberwhostayswith andsupportsa woman when she is givingbirthto ababy:
（产妇的）分娩陪护Some womenpreferto havetheirmother,sister, or afemalefriendastheirbirthpartner.有些女性更愿意让母亲、姐姐或女性朋友作为自己的分娩陪护。
Family: relations in general
- anti-family
- aunt
- auntie
- baby daddy
- biologically
- fatherhood
- filial
- first cousin
- fraternal
- grand-nephew
- kinsman
- kinswoman
- kith and kin
- long-lost
- loved one
- relative
- removed
- second cousin
- sib
- sibling
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Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries
Obstetrics: birth