birthing ball

noun

A large air–filled rubber ball that provides a soft sitting surface for a woman during labour.

Meanings

nounbirthing ball (plural birthing balls)

plural birthing balls

  1. A large air–filled rubber ball that provides a soft sitting surface for a woman during labour.
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