birthing room

American  

noun

1. a section of a hospital or an outpatient facility set aside and equipped for childbirth and usually simulating a home environment in which family members or friends may be present during the delivery.

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Example Sentences

Her clinic has three patient beds and a birthing room with a bare mattress, stirrups and a single IV pole.

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2023

One room had been the birthing room, I was told, and I sat in that room writing towards the bright new world I am always trying to write into.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022

There’s the flower bed out front that White Fang dug out as some sort of potential birthing room.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2019

Temilade has been in business here so long that two of the women here today were born in the facility, which has a birthing room with two beds.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 12, 2018

When they told Jaime he was not allowed in the birthing room, he smiled and asked which of them proposed to keep him out.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin