Definitions for obstetricaləbˈstɛ trɪ kəl
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ob•stet•ri•caləbˈstɛ trɪ kəl(adj.)
also ob•stet′ric
of or pertaining to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
Category: Medicine
of or pertaining to childbirth or obstetrics.
Category: Medicine
Origin of obstetrical:
1735–45; < NL obstetrīcus pertaining to a midwife
ob•stet′ri•cal•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
obstetric, obstetrical(adj)
of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics
"obstetric hospital"
Wiktionary
obstetrical(Adjective)
of, or relating to obstetrics
Webster Dictionary
Obstetrical(adj)
of or pertaining to midwifery, or the delivery of women in childbed; as, the obstetric art
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