Definition of tocology Tocology
to•col•o•gy
We found 5 definitions of tocology from 5 different sources.
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What does tocology mean?
WordNet
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| tocology - the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother | ||
| obstetrics, OB, midwifery | ||
| medical specialty, medicine the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard" | ||
| fetology, foetology the branch of medicine concerned with the fetus in the uterus | ||
| perinatology the branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and physiology and diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mother and the fetus or newborn baby during late pregnancy and childbirth and the puerperium | ||
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Wiktionary 
- tocology (Noun)
The branch of medicine that deals with childbirth.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- tocology (n.)
The science of obstetrics, or midwifery; that department of medicine which treats of parturition.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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tocology
tō-kol′ō-ji, n. obstetrics.—Also Tokol′ogy. [Gr. tokos, birth, logia—legein, to speak.]
Part of speech
🔤- tocology, noun, singular of tocologies.
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