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OB vs perinatology

perinatology vs OB

OB and perinatology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
OB Yes No No No
perinatology Yes No No No
As nouns, perinatology is a hyponym of OB; that is, perinatology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than OB:
  • OB: the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
  • 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
Other hyponyms of OB include fetology, foetology.
OB (noun) perinatology (noun)
the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother 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
Difference between OB and perinatology

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