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“obstetrics” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/oβsteˈtɾiθja/

Example

Mi hermana estudia obstetricia en la universidad.

My sister is studying obstetrics at university.

Illustration for obstetricia (obstetrics)

How to say “obstetrics” in Spanish

“Obstetrics” in Spanish is obstetricia.

Medical specialty managing pregnancy, labor, and postpartum care.

Full entry for obstetricia: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with obstetricia

Tengo una cita en obstetricia el martes.

I have an appointment in obstetrics on Tuesday.

Tips for using obstetricia

  • Refers to the specialty not a person; the clinician is an obstetra, and in Spain 'matrona' often means midwife, so expect 'obstetricia y ginecología' as a combined department.

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