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birthing center

[bur-thing sen-ter] / ˈbɜr θɪŋ ˌsɛn tər /
NOUN
delivery room
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Inpatient hospice facilities have the atmosphere of a bed-and-breakfast, or a birthing center, but for the dying.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2025

At Hillsdale Hospital in southern Michigan, a 65% increase in respiratory illness activity in late December triggered a limitation to visitors in the birthing center.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2024

Beverly — the reserved, compassionate one who wears her hair back — wants to “change the way women birth, forever” by opening a revolutionary birthing center.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2023

Q: The film also follows Felicia Ellis, a Black woman in Oklahoma who gives birth in a birthing center.

From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022

We met a nerve-racked Dad at the birthing center, which was nothing like a doctor’s office.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman