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ob·stet·ric

, obstetrical (ob-stet'rik, -ri-kăl),
Relating to obstetrics.
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obstetric

(ŏb-stĕt′rĭk, əb-) also

obstetrical

(-rĭ-kəl)
adj.
Of or relating to the profession of obstetrics or the care of women during and after pregnancy.
ob·stet′ri·cal·ly adv.
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obstetric

adjective Referring to obstetrics.
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ob·stet·ric

(ob-stet-rĭk)
Relating to obstetrics.
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