DYSTOCIA

Definition: DYSTOCIA

DYSTOCIA

Noun

1. Difficult delivery pr parturition.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Dystocia \Dys*to"ci*a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression ill, hard to`kos delivery.]. (Websters 1913)

"DYSTOCIA" is a common misspelling or typo for: dissocial, dissociate.

Health

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Shoulder Dystocia and Birth Injury: Prevention and Treatment (reference)

• The Labor Progress Handbook: Early Interventions to Prevent and Treat Dystocia (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Producing healthy calves like this one is the goal of researchers at ARS' Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory in Montana. They're currently studying hormonal and genetic causes of dystocia, or calving difficulty. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer..

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Danish

placentaer dystoki (placental dystocia), maternel dystoki (maternal dystocia), kontraktionsringsdystoki (contraction-ring dystocia), konstriktionsringsdystoki (constriction-ring dystocia), foetal dystoki (fetal dystocia), cervical dystoki (cervical dystocia). (various references)

Dutch

placentaire dystokie (placental dystocia), moederlijke dystokie (maternal dystocia), foetale dystokie (fetal dystocia). (various references)

French

dystocie placentaire (placental dystocia), dystocie par hypercontraction de l'anneau de BANDL (contraction-ring dystocia), dystocie par constriction du col (constriction-ring dystocia), dystocie maternelle (maternal dystocia), dystocie foetale (fetal dystocia), dystocie cervicale (cervical dystocia). (various references)

German

zervikale Dystokie (cervical dystocia), plazentare Dystokie (placental dystocia), maternale Dystokie (maternal dystocia), Kontraktionsringdystokie (contraction-ring dystocia), Konstriktionsringdystokie (constriction-ring dystocia), fetale Dystokie (fetal dystocia). (various references)

Greek 

μητρική δυστοκία (maternal dystocia), εμβρυική δυστοκία (fetal dystocia), δυσκολία αποβολής του πλακούντος (placental dystocia), δυστοκία από την δακτυλιοειδή σύσπαση του Bandl (contraction-ring dystocia), δυστοκία από την δακτυλιοειδή πάχυνση της μήτρας κατά τον τοκετό (constriction-ring dystocia), δυστοκία τραχήλου (cervical dystocia). (various references)

Italian

distocia da causa placentare (placental dystocia), distocia da causa materna (maternal dystocia), distocia da causa fetale (fetal dystocia), distocia da anello di costrizione (constriction-ring dystocia), distocia da anello da contrazione (constriction-ring dystocia). (various references)

Pig Latin

ystociaday

Portuguese

distocia placentária (placental dystocia), distocia materna (maternal dystocia), distocia fetal (fetal dystocia), distocia de hipercontracção do anel de Bandl (contraction-ring dystocia), distocia cervical (cervical dystocia). (various references)

Spanish

distocia por contracción (contraction-ring dystocia), distocia placentaria (placental dystocia), distocia materna (maternal dystocia), distocia fetal (fetal dystocia), distocia del anillo de constricción (constriction-ring dystocia), distocia cervical (cervical dystocia). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "DYSTOCIA": dystocias. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: cystoid, dacoits, dacoity.

-2 letters: coatis, dacoit, dicast, dicots, octads, scotia, todays.

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-4 letters: acid, acts, adit, ados.

+1 letter: dystocias.

+2 letters: adipocytes, syndicator.

+3 letters: crystalloid, hydrostatic, myocarditis, syndication, syndicators.

+4 letters: artiodactyls, crystalloids, despotically, discordantly, domestically, hydrostatics, syndications.

+5 letters: basidiomycete, considerately, constrainedly, crystalloidal, dactylologies, discretionary, dysfunctional, idiosyncratic, mastoidectomy, myocarditises, perissodactyl, polydactylies.