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Webster 1913 Edition

Obstetrician

Obˊste-tri′cian

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Noun.

One skilled in obstetrics; an accoucheur; especially, a physician who specializes in obstetrics.

Webster 1828 Edition

Obstetrician

OBSTETRI'CIAN

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Noun.

One skilled in the art of assisting women in parturition.

Definition 2024

obstetrician

obstetrician

English

Noun

obstetrician ‎(plural obstetricians)

(medicine) A physician who specializes in childbirth.

Synonyms

tocologist

Translations

a physician who specializes in childbirth

Bulgarian: акуше́рка (bg) f ‎(akušérka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 產科醫生, 产科医生 ‎(chǎnkē yīshēng)
Dutch: gynaecoloog (nl)
Finnish: synnytyslääkäri
French: obstétricien (fr) m, obstétricienne (fr) f, accoucheur (fr) m, accoucheuse (fr) f, gynécologue (fr) m, f
Georgian: მეანი (ka) ‎(meani)
German: Geburtshelfer (de) m, Geburtshelferin (de) f, Entbindungspfleger m, Entbindungspflegerin f

Greek: μαιευτήρας (el) m, f ‎(maieftíras)
Hungarian: szülész (hu)
Irish: cnáimhseoir m
Japanese: 産科医 (ja) ‎(さんかい, sankai)
Persian: دکتر زایمان ‎(doktor-e zâyemân), پزشک زایمان ‎(pezešk-e zâyemân)
Polish: położnik (pl) m, położna (pl) f
Portuguese: obstetra (pt) m, f
Russian: акуше́р (ru) m ‎(akušér), акуше́рка (ru) f ‎(akušérka), гинеко́лог (ru) m ‎(ginekólog) (gynaecologist)
Spanish: tocólogo (es) m, tocóloga f, obstetra m, f
Swedish: obstetriker c
Turkish: doğumcu, doğum uzmanı