tocology
21tokology — /toh kol euh jee/, n. tocology. * * * …
22Obstetrics — The art and science of managing pregnancy, labor and the puerperium (the time after delivery). * * * The specialty of medicine concerned with the care of women during pregnancy, parturition, and the puerperium. SYN: tocology. [L. obstetrix, a… …
23medicine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. medicament, medication, remedy; therapy, physic; medical profession. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The healing profession] Syn. medical men, healers, practitioners, doctors, physicians, surgeons, osteopaths …
24remedy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Something that cures or counteracts Nouns 1. remedy, help, redress, restoration; antidote, counterpoison, counterirritant, counteragent, antitoxin, antibody, prophylactic, antiseptic, corrective,… …
25Sciences and Studies — This list defines 633 sciences, arts and studies of various degrees of respectability and rarity, ranging from the common and esteemed (chemistry) to the obscure and quirky (peristerophily). Over the past century, the range and scope of… …
26obstetrics — n. pl. Midwifery, tocology …
27midwifery — n obstetrics, tocology; delivery, parturition …
28obstetrics — n tocology; midwifery …
29tokology — /tɒˈkɒlədʒi/ (say to koluhjee) noun → tocology …
30tocopherol — [tō käf′ər ôl, tō käf′ərōl΄] n. [< Gr tokos (see TOCOLOGY) + pherein, to BEAR1 + OL1] any of a group of four closely related viscous oils that constitute vitamin E and occur chiefly in wheat germ oil, cottonseed oil, lettuce, etc …
