"tocology" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “childbirth”), from τίκτω (tíktō, “I give birth”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|τόκος||childbirth}} Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “childbirth”), {{m|grc|τίκτω||I give birth}} τίκτω (tíktō, “I give birth”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tocology (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) the branch of medicine that deals with childbirth Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: midwifery, obstetrics Translations (Translations): акушерство (akušerstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), Tokologie [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-tocology-en-noun-OBFLi3YL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: medicine, sciences

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