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Meaning of episiotomy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
əˌpiːziːˈɒtəmiː

Definitions

A surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth.

Equivalents

العربية بضع الفرج
Español episiotomía
Suomi episiotomia
Français épisiotomie
Italiano episiotomia
日本語 会陰切開
Kurdî êpî
Nederlands epi episiotomie
Polski episiotomia nacięcie krocza
Português episiotomia
Română perineotomie
Русский эпизиотоми́я
Svenska klipp

Examples

“The following eight hours were the worst of my life that haven't ended in an episiotomy.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

episkyros episode Episodes Episodic episodic dyscontrol syndrome episodic memory

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