obstétrique

French

Etymology

From a Medical Latin obstetricus (“belonging to a midwife”), from Latin obstētrīx (“midwife”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔp.ste.tʁik/

Adjective

obstétrique (plural obstétriques)

1. obstetric, obstetrical

Noun

obstétrique f (plural obstétriques)

1. obstetrics

Related terms

• obstétrical
• obstétricien

Descendants

• → Turkish: obstetrik

Further reading

• “obstétrique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.