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birthing
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun birthing has 1 sense
- birthing(n = noun.process) birth, giving birth, parturition - the process of giving birth; Array has particulars: brooding, incubation, calving, accouchement, childbearing, childbirth, vaginal birth, farrow, farrowing, hatch, hatching, egg laying, laying, childbed, confinement, labor, labour, lying-in, parturiency, travail
is a kind of biological process, organic process
is a part of reproduction
CIDE DICTIONARY
birthing, n.
- Anything added to raise the sides of a ship. Bailey. [1913 Webster]
- the act or process of giving birth. [PJC]
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