delivery
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(di-liv′ĕ-rē)
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1. Giving birth to a fetus, together with the placenta and membranes, by a parturient woman.
SEE: labor
2. The provision and administration of a therapeutic agent to a patient.
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(di-liv′ĕ-rē)
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1. Giving birth to a fetus, together with the placenta and membranes, by a parturient woman.
SEE: labor
2. The provision and administration of a therapeutic agent to a patient.
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