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midwifery vs perinatology

perinatology vs midwifery

midwifery and perinatology both are nouns.

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

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