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ob | obstetric |

As an abbreviation ob

is supreme commander;.

As an adjective obstetric is

obstetric.

ob

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) '', abbreviation of ''obulus .

Noun

(en noun)
  • (historical) A halfpenny.

    • Etymology 2

    Abbreviations.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) An objection.
  • (genetics) The obese gene.

    • Anagrams

    * English two-letter words ----

    obstetric

    English

    Alternative forms

    * obstetrick (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or relating to obstetrics (the care of women during and after pregnancy).