About The Word Obstetric
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Obstetric
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What's The Definition Of Obstetric?
[adj] of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics; "obstetric hospital"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Obstetric: obstetrical Related Terms | Find terms related to Obstetric: See Also | Obstetric In Webster's Dictionary \Ob*stet"ric\, Obstetrical \Ob*stet"ric*al\, a. [L.
obstetricius, fr. obstetrix, -icis, a midwife, fr. obstare to
stand before: cf.F. obst['e]trique. See {Obstacle}.]
Of or pertaining to midwifery, or the delivery of women in
childbed; as, the obstetric art.
{Obstetrical toad} (Zo["o]l.), a European toad of the genus
{Alytes}, especially {A. obstetricans}. The eggs are laid
in a string which the male winds around his legs, and
carries about until the young are hatched.
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