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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OBSTETRICIOUS

Ob `ste *tri "cious, a. Etym: [See Obstetric. ]

 

Defn: Serving to assist childbirth; obstetric; hence, facilitating any bringing forth or deliverance. [Obs. ] Yet is all human teaching but maieutical, or obstetricious. Cudworth.