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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Alytes obstetricans
Alytes obstetricans
n : European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped
around its hind legs until they hatch [syn:
obstetrical toad
,
midwife toad]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Alytes obstetricans
Obstetric
\Ob*stet"ric\ ([o^]b*st[e^]t"r[i^]k), Obstetrical
\Ob*stet"ric*al\ ([o^]b*st[e^]t"r[i^]*kal), a. [L. obstetricius,
fr. obstetrix, -icis, a midwife, fr. obstare to stand before:
cf. F. obst['e]trique. See
Obstacle.]
1. Of or pertaining to childbirth, midwifery, or the period
around the time of the birth of children; as, the
obstetric art.
[1913 Webster]
2. Of or pertaining to obstetrics; as, the obstetric unit of
a hospital.
[PJC]
Obstetrical toad (Zo["o]l.), a European toad of the genus
Alytes, especially
Alytes obstetricans. The eggs are
laid in a string which the male winds around his legs, and
carries about until the young are hatched.
[1913 Webster]
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