obstetrician
US
ˌɑːb.stəˈtrɪʃ.ən
UK
ˌɒb.stəˈtrɪʃ.ən
Meaning
A doctor who specializes in pregnancy, childbirth, and medical care before and after delivery.
गर्भावस्था, प्रसव और बच्चे के जन्म से पहले या बाद की देखभाल में विशेषज्ञ डॉक्टर।
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“Her obstetrician monitored her pregnancy and answered her questions at every visit.”
“The obstetrician discussed the safest delivery options with the expectant parents.”
“The clinic offers obstetric care throughout pregnancy and after delivery.”
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Not natural: I went to obstetrician for a check-up.
Better: I went to an obstetrician for a check-up.
Use an before this singular countable profession when you mean one doctor.
एक डॉक्टर की बात हो तो इस singular countable noun से पहले an लगाएँ।
Not natural: My obstetrician delivered my pregnancy.
Better: My obstetrician delivered my baby.
A doctor delivers a baby, not a pregnancy; pregnancy describes the period before birth.
डॉक्टर बच्चे की डिलीवरी कराते हैं, गर्भावस्था की नहीं; गर्भावस्था जन्म से पहले का समय है।
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An obstetrician specializes in pregnancy and childbirth; a gynecologist focuses more broadly on reproductive health.
Obstetrician गर्भावस्था और प्रसव के विशेषज्ञ होते हैं; gynecologist प्रजनन स्वास्थ्य की व्यापक देखभाल करते हैं।