monitrice
Plural: monitrices
Noun
- 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
- doula (one who provides support during pregnancy and childbirth)
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from French monitrice.
Synonyms
birthing coach, doula, labor coach
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