perinatologist

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noun

An obstetrician specializing in the care of the mother and fetus at higher than normal risk for complications.

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Meanings

nounperinatologist (plural perinatologists)

plural perinatologists

  1. An obstetrician specializing in the care of the mother and fetus at higher than normal risk for complications.

Origin

From perinatology + -ist.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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