obstetr.

A form of obstetrics — The care of women during and after pregnancy.

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Meanings

nounobstetr. (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationuncountableAbbreviation of obstetrics.

    Add: 3. Special Comb. lithotomy position Obstetr., a position of the body similar to that required for lithotomy, in which a person lies supine with the legs raised in stirrups, flexed and apart.

    1997: Oxford English Dictionary, lithotomy, n. (additions series 1997)

    Synonyms: ob., obs., obstet.

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