μαίευμα
From LSJ
ἔστι γὰρ τὸ ἔλαττον κακὸν μᾶλλον αἱρετὸν τοῦ μείζονος → the lesser of two evils is more desirable than the greater
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό,
A product of a midwife's art, delivery, σὸν μὲν παιδίον, ἐμὸν δὲ μαίευμα Pl.Tht.160e, cf. Iamb.Myst.8.3 (cj.).