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obstetrician

noun

/ˌɒbstəˈtrɪʃən/

Meaning

A doctor specializing in pregnancy, childbirth, and women's reproductive health.

The obstetrician monitored the mother’s health throughout the pregnancy.

doctor, physician, gynecologist, specialist

patient, layperson

consult an obstetrician, obstetrician appointment, experienced obstetrician

an independent thinker who does not go along with a group or rules

a garden plant with brightly colored flowers that bloom in summer and autumn

an individual human being

the action of moving downward, falling, or dropping; ancestry or origin

sincere affection and kindness; warm and friendly behavior

the edge of a garment around the neck, especially as cut to form a particular shape