obstetric
/əbˈstɛtɹɪk/
obstetric adjective: of or relating to obstetrics (the care of women during and after pregnancy).
Adjective
obstetric (not comparable)
- Of or relating to obstetrics (the care of women during and after pregnancy).
- obstetric clinic
- For Wenham, the most striking statistic from Sierra Leone, one of the countries worst affected by Ebola, was that from 2013 to 2016, during the outbreak, more women died of obstetric complications than the infectious disease itself.2020 March 19, Helen Lewis, “The Coronavirus Is a Disaster for Feminism”, in The Atlantic
obstetric meaning in Bengali
obstetric in Bengali
- ধাত্রীবিদ্যা সংক্রান্ত, প্রসূতিবিদ্যা সংক্রান্ত
Forms of obstetric
| alternative form (obsolete) | obstetrick |
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Origin of obstetric
From Medical Latin obstetricus (“belonging to a midwife”), from Latin obstētrīx (“midwife”).
Words formed from obstetric
Phrases with obstetric
Questions about obstetric
- What does obstetric mean?
- Obstetric means of or relating to obstetrics (the care of women during and after pregnancy).
- What is obstetric in Bengali?
- Obstetric in Bengali is ধাত্রীবিদ্যা সংক্রান্ত, প্রসূতিবিদ্যা সংক্রান্ত. See Obstetric meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is obstetric?
- Obstetric is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce obstetric?
- Obstetric is pronounced /əbˈstɛtɹɪk/.
Words near obstetric in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: obstetric (page history and authors); obstetric (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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