midwifery
/mɪdˈwɪf(ə)ri
/noun [mass noun]
The profession or practice of assisting women in childbirth: a course in practical nursing and midwifery...
- He was already the author of a successful treatise on midwifery.
- Being a female studying conducting remains more rare than being a male studying midwifery.
- He championed a noninterventionist approach to midwifery.
