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READ METHOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Read method mean? 

READ METHOD (noun)
  The noun READ METHOD has 1 sense:

1. a method of natural childbirth that assumes it is a normal process and that the pain is largely psychological; involves education and breathing exercises to foster relaxation and other exercisesplay

  Familiarity information: READ METHOD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


READ METHOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A method of natural childbirth that assumes it is a normal process and that the pain is largely psychological; involves education and breathing exercises to foster relaxation and other exercises

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Synonyms:

Read method; Read method of childbirth

Hypernyms ("Read method" is a kind of...):

natural childbirth (labor and childbirth without medical intervention; no drugs are given to relieve pain or aid the birth process)


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