basiotripsy

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noun

The crushing of the fetal head to facilitate delivery.

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Meanings

nounbasiotripsy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe crushing of the fetal head to facilitate delivery.

Origin

From basio- + -tripsy.

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APA

basiotripsy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basiotripsy

MLA

“basiotripsy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basiotripsy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “basiotripsy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basiotripsy.

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