Obstetric

Definition: Obstetric

Obstetric

Adjective

1. Of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics; "obstetric hospital".

Date "obstetric" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1855. (references)

Synonym: Obstetric

Synonym: obstetrical (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Obstetric

English words defined with "obstetric": Obstetricious ♦ Parturitive. (references)

Specialty definitions using "obstetric": institution comprising the service public hospitalier ♦ Obstetric Surgical Procedures, obstetric, obstetrical, Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital ♦ Pipecuronium ♦ Reproductive History. (references)

Etymologies containing "obstetric": Obstetricious. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Obstetric" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Romanian (obstetric, obstetrical).

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Commercial Usage: Obstetric

Domain	Title
Books	Handbook of Obstetric Anesthesia (reference) Manual of Obstetric Gynecologic Ultrasound (reference) Obstetric and Gynecologic Care in Physical Therapy, 2E (reference) Obstetric Anesthesia Handbook (reference) Obstetric Ultrasound Made Easy (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Creog Directory Of Obstetric And Gynecologic Residency Porgrams & Directors (reference) (more periodical examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Obstetric

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	The Imposter, or Obstetric Dispute. / [George Cruikshank].Credit: National Library of Medicine.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Obstetric

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Anal electromyography tests for nerve damage, which is often associated with obstetric injury. (references)
		This brochure will address these and many other questions about diet, exercise, measurement of blood sugar levels, and general medical and obstetric care of women with gestational diabetes. (references)
		To integrate GBS prevention into routine obstetric care, by promoting use of CDC guidelines for GBS prevention, and to evaluate control strategies including use of intrapartum antibiotics for high-risk women. (references)
Children	Ethiopia	Pregnancy at an early age often leads to obstetric fistulae and permanent incontinence. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Obstetric

"Obstetric" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 97.78% of the time. "Obstetric" is used about 90 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)	97.78%	88	35,154
Noun (proper)	2.22%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	90	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Obstetric

Expressions using "obstetric": Obstetric Surgical Procedures ♦ obstetric table ♦ obstetric ward. Additional references.
Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "obstetric": non-obstetric.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Obstetric

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.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
obstetric ultrasound	37	fistula image obstetric	3
obstetric	26	obstetric trauma	3
fistula obstetric	23	obstetric obstetricians	2
obstetric cholestasis	14	curriculum nursing obstetric	2
obstetric job	8	obstetric image	2
obstetric nursing	8	gynecology journal obstetric	2
obstetric anaesthesia	6	labour obstetric table	2
obstetric nurse	4	antibiotic mrsa obstetric	2
gynecologic journal neonatal nursing obstetric	4	conference nursing obstetric	2
association health neonatal nurse obstetric womens	4	doppler obstetric	2
gynecology obstetric	4	american gynecology journal obstetric	2
fistulas obstetric	3
		american gynecology journal obstetric	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Obstetric

Language		Translations for "obstetric"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		obstetrik. (various references)

Arabic		‏قبالي متعلق بالتوليد, ‏توليدي (generative). (various references)

Bulgarian		акушерски. (various references)

Chinese		产科 (Obstetrical). (various references)

Czech		porodnický. (various references)

Danish		obstetrisk (obstetrical). (various references)

Dutch		obstetrisch (obstetrical). (various references)

French		obstetrical (obstetrical), obstétrical. (various references)

German		geburtshilflich (obstetrical). (various references)

Greek		μαιευτικόσ (obstetrical), μαιευτικός (obstetrical). (various references)

Hungarian		szülészeti (obstetrical). (various references)

Italian		ostetrico (obstetrical, obstetrician). (various references)

Manx		reayltagh (obstetrical). (various references)

Pig Latin		obstetricay

Portuguese		obstétrico. (various references)

Romanian		obstetric (obstetrical). (various references)

Russian		родовспомогательный, акушерский. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		akušerski (obstetrical). (various references)

Spanish		obstétrico (obstetrical, obstetrician). (various references)

Swedish		obstetrisk (obstetrical), förlossnings (maternity, obstetrical). (various references)

Turkish		gebelik ile ilgili, doğum (accouchement, birth, childbearing, delivery, Natal, nativity, parturition, puerperal, termination of pregnancy). (various references)

Ukranian		родопомічний, акушерський. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Obstetric

Derivations
	Words beginning with "obstetric": obstetrical, obstetrically, obstetrician, obstetricians, obstetrics. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Obstetric"

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "obstetric" (pronounced ubste"trik)
5	-e" t r i k	barometric, dissymmetric, econometric, geometric, gravimetric, metric, optometric, parametric.
4	-t r i k	anthropocentric, citric, concentric, eccentric, egocentric, electric, ethnocentric, gastric, geocentric, geriatric, hydroelectric, nitric, pediatric, photoelectric, psychiatric, tantric, vitric.
3	-r i k	alphanumeric, atmospheric, Baldric, barbaric, boric, caloric, choric, cleric, Derrick, esoteric, euphoric, fabric, generic, hemispheric, historic, hyperbaric, hysteric, ionospheric, lyric, mercuric, mesenteric, meteoric, numeric, pinprick, prehistoric, pyrrhic, rubric, satiric, sophomoric, stearic, stratospheric, sulfuric, vampiric.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Obstetric

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-c-e-i-o-r-s-t-t"
	-1 letter: bisector, cottiers.
	-2 letters: bettors, bistort, bitters, corbies, cotters, cottier, erotics, orbiest, scottie, strobic, tricots, trisect.
	-3 letters: bestir, bettor, bisect, bister, bistre, bistro, biters, bitter, boites, britts, cestoi, citers, corbie, corset, cosier, coster, cotter, erotic, escort, obtect, obtest, octets, orbits, otters, rectos, ribose, rottes, scoter, scribe, sector, sitter, sobeit, sorbet, sorbic, sortie, steric, strict.
	Words containing the letters "b-c-e-i-o-r-s-t-t"
	+1 letter: obstetrics.
	+2 letters: contributes, obstetrical, obstructive.
	+3 letters: bacteriostat, obstetrician, obstructives.
	+4 letters: bacteriostats, constructible, obstetrically, obstetricians, obstructively.
	+5 letters: abortifacients, bacteriologist, bacteriostases, bacteriostasis, bacteriostatic, bacterizations, erythroblastic, streptobacilli.
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