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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tocology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
to-col-o-gy
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The branch of medicine that deals with childbirth.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “childbirth”), from τίκτω (tíktō, “I give birth”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

tocologies (plural)

Derived Forms

tocologist

Synonyms

midwifery obstetrics ob

Questions

What does tocology mean?
The branch of medicine that deals with childbirth.
Where does tocology come from?
From Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “childbirth”), from τίκτω (tíktō, “I give birth”).

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