OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA
\ɒbstˈɛtɹɪk ˌanɐld͡ʒˈiːzi͡ə], \ɒbstˈɛtɹɪk ˌanɐldʒˈiːziə], \ɒ_b_s_t_ˈɛ_t_ɹ_ɪ_k ˌa_n_ɐ_l_dʒ_ˈiː_z_iə]\
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The elimination of sensibility to pain, without the loss of consciousness, during labor, delivery, and possibly the postpartum period, usually through the administration of narcotic analgesics.
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Platidiam
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