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obstetrics

/əbˈstetrɪks/noun

उच्चारण अब्स्टेट्रिक्स

प्रसूति-विज्ञान, प्रसूति-विद्या

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noun
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    [U] medical

    the branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and the birth of babies

    प्रसूति-विज्ञान, प्रसूति-विद्या

    • She specialised in obstetrics and gynaecology.
    • the obstetrics department of a hospital
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obstetric adjectiveobstetrician noun
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A doctor who looks after women during pregnancy and childbirth is an obstetrician, while a doctor who treats diseases of women's reproductive system is a gynaecologist.

गर्भावस्था और प्रसव के दौरान महिलाओं की देखभाल करने वाला डॉक्टर obstetrician कहलाता है, जबकि महिलाओं के प्रजनन तंत्र के रोगों का इलाज करने वाला डॉक्टर gynaecologist कहलाता है।