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obstetrics


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Obstetrics  \Ob*stet"rics\,  n.  [Cf.  F.  obst['e]trique.  See 
  {Obstetric}.] 
  The  science  of  midwifery;  the  art  of  assisting  women  in 
  parturition,  or  in  the  trouble  incident  to  childbirth. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  obstetrics 
  n  :  the  branch  of  medicine  dealing  with  childbirth  and  care  of 
  the  mother  [syn:  {tocology},  {midwifery}] 




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