Accoucheur
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌæ.kuˈʃɝ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Accoucheur is a noun meaning (medicine) A person, especially a man, who delivers a baby (in childbirth).
Meaning
(medicine) A person, especially a man, who delivers a baby (in childbirth).
Example Sentences
And lastly, obstetrical chairs seemed most natural to the accoucheurs of the middle ages.
Family story: on the day of his birth the accoucheur approached his father, the baby wrapped in a cloth.
Word Forms
- accoucheurs
Synonyms for accoucheur
Depending on context, synonyms include midwife, man-midwife, obstetrician.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include obstetrician, accoucheuse, man-midwife, accoucheurship, babymaker, deliverer.
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