de·liv·ery
n, pl -er*ies 1 : the act of giving birth : the expulsion or extraction of a fetus and its membranes : PARTURITION 2 : the procedure of assisting birth of the fetus and expulsion of the placenta by manual, instrumental, or surgical means .
Similar sounding terms: de·liv·er
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