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tocology

or to·kol·o·gy

[ toh-kol-uh-jee ]

tocology

/ tɒˈkɒlədʒɪ /

noun

  1. the branch of medicine concerned with childbirth; obstetrics


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Word History and Origins

Origin of tocology1

1820–30; < Greek tóko ( s ) child, childbirth + -logy

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Word History and Origins

Origin of tocology1

C19: from Greek tokos childbirth, from tiktein to bear

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