obstetrics
US/əbˈstɛ.trɪks/
obstetrics noun: the care of women during and after pregnancy.
Noun
obstetrics (uncountable)
- 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
obstetrics meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
obstetrics in Hindi
- प्रसूति शास्त्र, प्रसूतिशास्त्र, प्रसूति-शास्त्र
obstetrics in Tamil
- மகப்பேறியல், ஈனியல், தாய்மை மருத்துவம், பிறப்பு இயல், பேறு இயல், பேற்றியல்
obstetrics in Marathi
- प्रसूतिशास्त्र, प्रसूतीशास्त्र, प्रसुतीशास्त्र
obstetrics in Urdu
- علم الولادت
More languagesFewer languages
- obstetrics in Bengali
- প্রসূতিবিদ্যা
- obstetrics in Telugu
- ప్రసూతి శాస్త్రం, ప్రసూతిశాస్త్రాలు
- obstetrics in Malayalam
- ഒബ്സ്റ്റെട്രിക്സ്, ഒബ്സറ്റെട്രിക്സ്, ഒബ്സ്റ്റട്രിക്സ്
- obstetrics in Kannada
- ಹೆರಿಗೆಯರಿಮೆ, ಹೆರಿಗೆ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ, ಪ್ರಸೂತಿ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ
- obstetrics in Gujarati
- પ્રસૂતિશાસ્ત્ર, પ્રસૂતિવિજ્ઞાન, પ્રસૂતિ શાસ્ત્ર
- obstetrics in Odia
- ପ୍ରସୂତି ବିଜ୍ଞାନ
- obstetrics in Nepali
- प्रसूतिशास्त्र, प्रसूतिविज्ञान
- obstetrics in Malay
- obstetrik
- obstetrics in Indonesian
- obstetri, kandungan
- obstetrics in Thai
- สูติศาสตร์
- obstetrics in Vietnamese
- sản khoa học
Forms of obstetrics
| alternative abbreviation | ob. |
|---|---|
| alternative abbreviation | obs. |
| alternative abbreviation | obstet. |
| alternative abbreviation | obstetr. |
| alternative form (obsolete) | obstetricks |
Origin of obstetrics
From obstetric.
Words formed from obstetrics
Questions about obstetrics
- What does obstetrics mean?
- Obstetrics means the care of women during and after pregnancy.
- What is obstetrics in Hindi?
- Obstetrics in Hindi is प्रसूति शास्त्र, प्रसूतिशास्त्र, प्रसूति-शास्त्र. See Obstetrics meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is obstetrics?
- Obstetrics is a noun.
- How do you pronounce obstetrics?
- Obstetrics is pronounced /əbˈstɛ.trɪks/ (US).
Words near obstetrics in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: obstetrics (page history and authors); obstetrics (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); obstetrics (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); obstetrics (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); obstetrics (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); obstetrics (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); obstetrics (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); obstetrics (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); obstetrics (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); obstetrics (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); obstetrics (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); obstetrics (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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