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| La·maze [ lə mz ] |
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method of natural childbirth: a method of natural childbirth by which a woman is physically and psychologically prepared through prenatal training. Lamaze encourages the use of controlled breathing and the participation of the woman's partner during the process of childbirth.
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| [Mid-20th century. After Fernand Lamaze (1890-1957), French physician] |
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