birthing pool

birthing pool
a specially designed pool, filled with warm water, in which water births take place

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  • birthing — UK [ˈbɜː(r)θɪŋ] / US [ˈbɜrθɪŋ] adjective [only before noun] relating to or used in the process of giving birth a birthing pool/chair/room …   English dictionary

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