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obstetricks

obstetricks is the obsolete form of obstetrics.

Meaning of obstetrics

Noun

obstetrics (uncountable)

  1. The care of women during and after pregnancy.
    • A pilot study conducted in 2023 by the department of obstetrics and gynecology at the Erlangen University Hospital in Germany involved 104 patients and concluded that clinical breast examinations by MTEs who were visually impaired were as accurate in identifying potentially cancerous tumors as...2024 September 8, Kamala Thiagarajan, “Women who are blind play a critical role in identifying possible breast cancers”, in NPR

Questions about obstetricks

What is obstetricks the obsolete form of?
Obstetricks is the obsolete form of obstetrics.

Words near obstetricks in the dictionary

  1. obstetricians
  2. obstetricious
  3. obstetricist
  4. obstetricists
  5. obstetrick
  6. obstetricks
  7. obstetrics
  8. obstetricy
  9. obstetrist
  10. obstetrists
  11. obstetrix

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