知识 | Obstetrician derives from Latin obstetrix, midwife, which in turn has its source in a Latin verb meaning to stand—midwives stand in front of the woman in labor to aid in the delivery of the infant. |
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拓展 | The suffix -ician, as in obstetrician, physician, musician, magician, electrician, etc., means expert. |
《》 | doctors for women |
出处 | Word Power Made Ease SESSION 5 |
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