Definition of Maternity hospital

1. Noun. A hospital that provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infants.

Generic synonyms: Hospital, Infirmary

Medical Definition of Maternity hospital

1. A special hospital for the care of women in childbirth. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maternity Hospital

maternalising
maternalism
maternalist
maternalistic
maternalists
maternalization
maternalize
maternalized
maternalizes
maternalizing
maternally
maternities
maternity
maternity bra
maternity bras
maternity hospital (current term)
maternity leave
maternity leaves
maternity ward
maternoembryonic
maternofetal
maters
materteral
materterine
mates
mateship
mateships
matey
mateyness
mateynesses

Literary usage of Maternity hospital

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1890)
"INTERESTING CASES FROM THE REPORT OF THE SIMPSON maternity hospital, EDINBURGH. KEILLER and ATCHISON (Edinburgh Medical Journal, July, 1890) report, ..."

2. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"Liverpool; Liverpool maternity hospital; Royal Liverpool Children's Hospitals, Liverpool and Heswall (Cheshire); Liverpool Ear, Nose and Throat Infirmary; ..."

3. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1905)
"... and maternity hospital of Pitts- burg." Senate No. 760 (House No. 560). "An act making an appropriation to the Saint Francis ..."

4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1903)
"... consulting gynecologist to the Mothers' and Babies' and the Skin and Cancer Hospitals; and consulting obstetrician to the City maternity hospital. ..."

5. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1902)
"Sec Brooklyn maternity hospital. Brooklyn Hospital. ... Brooklyn maternity hospital. Annual report of the managers, nos. 1-6, 8, 12, 30. ..."

6. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1902)
"See Brooklyn maternity hospital. Brooklyn Homœopathic maternity hospital. ... Brooklyn maternity hospital. Annual report of the managers, nos. ..."

7. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1882)
"... OF THE maternity hospital, which appeared at page 111 of this Journal. VOL. XXVII.—NO. III. ... maternity hospital ..."

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