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nurse-midwife

American  
[nurs-mid-wahyf] / ˈnɜrsˈmɪdˌwaɪf /

noun

plural

nurse-midwives

  1. a nurse skilled in assisting women in the prenatal period and in childbirth, especially at home or in another nonhospital setting.

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