verloskunde

Definitions of verloskunde
  1. noun
    assisting women at childbirth
    synonyms: obstetrie, vroedkunde
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    type of:
    baring, bevalling, partus, verlossing
    the act of delivering a child
  2. noun
    the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
    synonyms: kraamafdeling, kraaminrichting, obstetrie, vroedkunde
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    type of:
    artsenijleer, geneeskunde, geneeskunst, medicijn, medicijnen
    the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
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