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obstetrics

noun

/əbˈstɛtrɪks/

Meaning

The branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of women giving birth.

She is studying obstetrics to become a specialist in childbirth.

midwifery, maternity care, gynecology

pediatrics, surgery

study obstetrics, practice obstetrics, field of obstetrics

the act of eating a meal, especially in a formal setting

A violent tropical storm with very strong winds and heavy rain.

facts or information that show whether something is true or not

A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.

a person who relies on another for financial support; someone who depends on others

a person who lives near or next to another person