obstetrics

See also: obstètrics

English

Alternative forms

• ob., obs., obstet., obstetr. (abbreviations)
• obstetricks (obsolete)

Etymology

From obstetric.

Noun

obstetrics (uncountable)

1. (medicine) The care of women during and after pregnancy

Translations

care of women during and after pregnancy

• Armenian: մանկաբարձություն (hy) (mankabarjutʻyun)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 產科學／产科学 (chǎnkēxué), 产科学 (chǎnkēxué), 助產術／助产术, 助产术 (zhùchǎnshù)

• Czech: porodnictví n
• Danish: obstetrik (da) c
• Faroese: nærfrøði f
• Finnish: synnytysoppi (fi), obstetriikka (fi)
• French: obstétrique (fr) f
• German: Geburtshilfe (de) f, Obstetrik (de) f
• Hungarian: szülészet (hu)
• Ido: akusharto
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: 産科学 (さんかがく, sankagaku)
• Korean: 산과학 (ko) (san'gwahak)
• Polish: położnictwo (pl) n
• Portuguese: obstetrícia (pt) f
• Romanian: obstetrică (ro) f
• Russian: акуше́рство (ru) n (akušérstvo), родовспоможе́ние (ru) n (rodovspomožénije)
• Spanish: obstetricia (es) f
• Swedish: obstetrik (sv) c, förlossningskonst c
• Turkish: gebelik ve doğum (tr) bilimi
• Vietnamese: sản khoa học

Further reading

• obstetrics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia