obstetrical
/əbˈstɛtrɪkəl/
adjective
- Relating to the branch of medicine that deals with childbirth and the care of women giving birth (same meaning as 'obstetric').
- She attended an obstetrical conference to learn about new birthing techniques.
- The obstetrical team monitored the mother and baby throughout the delivery.
- Obstetrical care has improved greatly over the past century.
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