obstetrix

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noun

A midwife.

OriginLatin obstetrīx →
Scrabble 18
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Meanings

noun
  1. formalA midwife.

Origin

  1. Latinobstetrīx
  2. Latinobstetrīx
  3. Englishobstetrix

Borrowed from Latin obstetrīx.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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