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obstetricious

obstetricious adjective: serving to assist childbirth; obstetric.

Adjective

obstetricious (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Serving to assist childbirth; obstetric.

Origin of obstetricious

Borrowed from Latin obstetrīcius.

Questions about obstetricious

What does obstetricious mean?
Obstetricious means serving to assist childbirth; obstetric.
What part of speech is obstetricious?
Obstetricious is an adjective.

Words near obstetricious in the dictionary

  1. obstetrication
  2. obstetrician
  3. obstetrician-gynecologist
  4. obstetrician-gynecologists
  5. obstetricians
  6. obstetricious
  7. obstetricist
  8. obstetricists
  9. obstetrick
  10. obstetricks
  11. obstetrics

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