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Definition: Obstetrical |
ObstetricalAdjective1. Of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics; "obstetric hospital". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: ObstetricalSynonym: obstetric (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Obstetrical |
| English words defined with "obstetrical": Cephalotribe ♦ obstetrical delivery, obstetrical toad. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "obstetrical": Analgesia, Obstetrical ♦ Diagnostic Techniques, Obstetrical and Gynecological, Discitis ♦ Extraction, Obstetrical ♦ Lupus Coagulation Inhibitor ♦ obstetric, obstetrical, Obstetrical Forceps, Obstetrical Nursing ♦ Polyhydramnios, Pregnancy, High-Risk. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Obstetrical" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (obstetrical). |
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![]() | U.S. Army, Station Hospital, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. : Delivery room in obstetrical ward.Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | Embudo, New Mexico. A rush obstetrical case arriving at the Presbyterian hospital.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Health | The screening for hemoglobinopathies should include both prenatal maternal and neonatal screening as a continuum of health care. Prenatal maternal hemoglobin screening will help to determine maternal obstetrical and neonatal risk and will provide genetic information for the parents, as well as make prenatal diagnosis possible. (references) | |
Women who become pregnant after these surgical procedures need special attention from the clinical care team. The increased nutritional requirements for energy, protein, and specific micronutrients as well as the normal need for weight gain during pregnancy must be emphasized as part of the obstetrical management of these patients. (references) | ||
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| "Obstetrical" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Obstetrical" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 6 | 143,867 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "obstetrical": obstetrical clinic ♦ obstetrical delivery ♦ Obstetrical Forceps ♦ Obstetrical Nursing ♦ obstetrical position ♦ obstetrical toad ♦ obstetrical ward. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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obstetrical nursing | 10 |
obstetrical ultrasound | 7 |
obstetrical | 5 |
american gynecological obstetrical society | 4 |
emergency obstetrical | 3 |
associate gynecological obstetrical | 3 |
nurse obstetrical | 2 |
obstetrical forceps | 2 |
obstetrical malpractice | 2 |
dopplers obstetrical | 2 |
obstetrical doppler | 2 |
gynecological obstetrical survey | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "obstetrical"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 产科 (Obstetric). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | obstetrisk (obstetric). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | obstetrisch (obstetric). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | obstetrinen, synnytysopillinen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | obstetrical (obstetric), obstétrique (obstetrics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | geburtshilfliche, geburtshilflich (obstetric). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μαιευτικόσ (obstetric), μαιευτικός (obstetric), μαιευτική (midwifery, obstetrics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szülészeti (obstetric). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ostetrico (obstetric, obstetrician). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | reayltagh (obstetric). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | obstetricalay obstetrícia (midwifery, obstinacy, tokology), obstetrício. (various references) obstetric (obstetric). (various references) akušerski (obstetric). (various references) obstétrico (obstetric, obstetrician). (various references) obstetrisk (obstetric), förlossnings (maternity, obstetric). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "obstetrical": obstetrically. (additional references) | |
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"Obstetrical" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: obstantial, obstetrican. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-i-l-o-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: cabriolets, cobaltites. | |
-2 letters: albicores, boracites, bracioles, bractlets, brattices, brocatels, cabrioles, cabriolet, cobaltite, laborites, librettos, loricates, obstetric, sclerotia, sectorial, strobilae, trilobate. | |
-3 letters: abettors, abstrict, aerobics, albicore, articles, battlers, birettas, bisector, blastier, blatters, bloaters, blotters, blottier, boracite, bottlers, braciole, bractlet, brattice, brattles, bricoles, brittles, brocatel, cabestro, cabresto, cabriole, calibers, calibres, calories, calottes, carioles, citators, citrates. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-i-l-o-r-s-t-t" | |
+2 letters: obstetrically. | |
+3 letters: bacteriologist, erythroblastic, streptobacilli. | |
+4 letters: antituberculous, bacteriologists, streptobacillus. | |
+5 letters: antituberculosis. | |
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