maternity ward

US /ˈmæt.ər.nɪ.ti ˌwɔːrd/
UK /ˈmæt.ər.nɪ.ti ˌwɔːrd/
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a hospital ward where women are cared for during childbirth and for a short period after

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She was taken to the maternity ward after her contractions started.
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Visitors are allowed in the maternity ward from 2 PM to 8 PM.
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delivery wardbirthing unitlabor and delivery ward
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