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childbed
noun[ U ]
old-fashioneduk /ˈtʃaɪld.bed/ us /ˈtʃaɪld.bed/
the act of giving birth to a baby: 分娩，生产
in childbedThe wife probably died in childbed.
She gave birth to a daughter, but died in childbed, and the infant did not outlive her mother by many days.
Brown seaweed soup is known as good for a woman in childbed, because it contains a lot of calcium.
Childbed death includes fatalities during labour and during the first few days postpartum.
She was still in childbed, having been delivered safely of a girl.
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Synonym
childbirth
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