Definition that contains obstet
- presentation (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal
- simpson Scottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870)
- para (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
- obstetrician a physician specializing in obstetrics
- obstetric of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics
- parity (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
- primipara (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
- quadripara (obstetrics) woman who has given birth to a viable infant in each of four pregnancies
- nullipara (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- induction of labor (obstetrics) inducing the childbirth process artificially by administering oxytocin or by puncturing the amniotic sac