maternity ward
1maternity ward — ma*ter ni*ty ward , n. The section of a hospital devoted to assisting women during childbirth and caring for them and their newborn infants until they are released to go home. [PJC] …
2maternity ward — noun a hospital ward that provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infants • Hypernyms: ↑ward, ↑hospital ward * * * maternity ward UK US noun [countable] [singular maternity ward …
3maternity ward — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms maternity ward : singular maternity ward plural maternity wards the part of a hospital where pregnant women or women who have just given birth to babies are looked after …
4maternity ward — birthing ward, hospital ward for women who are currently delivering babies or have recently given birth …
5maternity ward — noun A hospital ward that provides assistance during childbirth …
6maternity ward — ma ternity ,ward noun count the part of a hospital where pregnant women or women who have just had babies are cared for …
7maternity ward — /məˈtɜnəti wɔd/ (say muh ternuhtee wawd) noun a hospital ward which provides care for women during and after childbirth, or during pregnancy, and also provides care for their newborn babies …
8maternity ward — noun (C) a department in a hospital where women who are having babies are cared for …
9Maternity (House) — Maternity House episode Episode no. Season 1 Ep …
10maternity — [mə tʉr′nə tē] n. pl. maternities [Fr maternité < ML maternitas < L maternus, MATERNAL] 1. the state of being a mother; motherhood 2. the character or qualities of a mother; motherliness 3. a maternity ward in a hospital adj. 1. for a woman …