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Term: Episiotomies

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Episiotomies is a surgical procedure performed during childbirth, in which an incision is made in the perineum to enlarge the vaginal opening and facilitate easier delivery. It is typically done to prevent tearing of the perineum or to expedite the birth process.

Sample Sentence:

1. The doctor recommended an episiotomy to prevent further complications during the difficult labor.

2. After the episiotomy, the mother required stitches to close the incision.

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