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Definition of Obstetrics
1. Noun. The branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother.
Exact synonyms: Midwifery, Ob, Tocology
Examples of category: Induction Of Labor, Presentation, Incompetent Cervix, Nullipara, Gravida I, Primigravida, Para I, Primipara, Quadripara, Quintipara, Para, Parity
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Specialized synonyms: Fetology, Foetology, Perinatology
Derivative terms: Obstetric, Obstetrical, Obstetrician
Examples of category: Induction Of Labor, Presentation, Incompetent Cervix, Nullipara, Gravida I, Primigravida, Para I, Primipara, Quadripara, Quintipara, Para, Parity
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Specialized synonyms: Fetology, Foetology, Perinatology
Derivative terms: Obstetric, Obstetrical, Obstetrician
Definition of Obstetrics
1. n. The science of midwifery; the art of assisting women in parturition, or in the trouble incident to childbirth.
Definition of Obstetrics
1. Noun. (medicine) The care of women during and after pregnancy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obstetrics
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Medical Definition of Obstetrics
1. A branch of medicine dealing with the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the period during which they recover from childbirth. Origin: L. Obstetricius (09 Oct 1997)
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