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ob⋅ste⋅tri⋅cian

[ob-sti-trish-uhn]
–noun
a physician who specializes in obstetrics. Abbreviation: OB, ob

Origin:
1820–30; < L obstetrīci(a) midwifery (n. use of fem. of obstetrīcius; see obstetrical ) + -an
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ob·ste·tri·cian   (ŏb'stĭ-trĭsh'ən)   
n.  A physician who specializes in obstetrics.
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Main Entry: ob·ste·tri·cian
Pronunciation: "äb-st&-'trish-&n
Function: noun
: a physician or veterinarian specializing inobstetrics
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obstetrician ob·ste·tri·cian (ŏb'stĭ-trĭsh'ən)
n.
A physician who specializes in obstetrics.

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