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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

obstetrics

/ɒbˈstɹɪtrɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does obstetrics mean?

noun

The branch of medicine concerned with the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.

Example

"The obstetrics department at the hospital is staffed by highly trained medical professionals."

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