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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother;
[syn: obstetrics, OB, tocology, midwifery]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tocology \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.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tocology n 1: the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother [syn: obstetrics, OB, tocology, midwifery]