tokology
/toʊˈkɑlədʒi/
noun
- The branch of medicine that deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; obstetrics.
- The textbook on tokology is required reading for all midwifery students.
- Advances in tokology have greatly reduced maternal mortality rates.
- She specialized in tokology and delivered hundreds of babies over her career.
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