| Pronunciation: | | tow'kâlujee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother |
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TOCOLOGY is a 8 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | midwifery, OB, obstetrics |
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| | See Also: | | fetology, foetology, medical specialty, medicine, perinatology |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \To*col"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? a birth + -logy.]
The science of obstetrics, or midwifery; that department of
medicine which treats of parturition. [Written also
{tokology}.]
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