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obstetrical delivery vs forceps delivery

forceps delivery vs obstetrical delivery

obstetrical delivery and forceps delivery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obstetrical delivery Yes No No No
forceps delivery Yes No No No
As nouns, forceps delivery is a hyponym of obstetrical delivery; that is, forceps delivery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than obstetrical delivery:
  • obstetrical delivery: the act of delivering a child
  • forceps delivery: delivery in which forceps are inserted through the vagina and used to grasp the head of the fetus and pull it through the birth canal; since the forceps can injure the fetus this procedure has generally given way to cesarean deliveries
obstetrical delivery (noun) forceps delivery (noun)
the act of delivering a child delivery in which forceps are inserted through the vagina and used to grasp the head of the fetus and pull it through the birth canal; since the forceps can injure the fetus this procedure has generally given way to cesarean deliveries
Difference between obstetrical delivery and forceps delivery

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