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Lamaze method

[ luh-mahz ]

noun

, Obstetrics.
  1. a method by which an expectant mother is prepared for childbirth by education, psychological and physical conditioning, and breathing exercises.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Lamaze method1

Probably earlier than 1975–80; named after Fernand Lamaze, 20th-century French physician, its originator

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