labor coach (n)
birthing coach (n)
doula (n)
monitrice (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def an assistant (often the father of the soon-to-be-born child) who provides support for a woman in labor by encouraging her to use techniques learned in childbirth-preparation classes
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Hypernym assistant, helper, help, supporter
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Hyponym assistant, helper, help, supporter

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