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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

process, physical process go
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states

organic process, biological process go
a process occurring in living organisms

birth, parturition, giving birth, birthing go
the process of giving birth

childbirth, childbearing, accouchement, vaginal birth
the parturition process in human beings

noun.process

3 Subcategories

active birth go
childbirth during which the mother is encouraged to be an active participant
alternative birth, alternative birthing go
a method of childbirth that avoids intrusive high-tech medicine in favor of more natural and homely settings
natural childbirth go
labor and childbirth without medical intervention