Dystocia — Classification and external resources DiseasesDB 4025 eMedicine med/3280 MeSH … Wikipedia
Dystocia — Dys*to ci*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; dys ill, hard + to kos delivery.] (Med.) Difficult delivery pr parturition. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dystocia — Difficult/abnormal labor or delivery. From the Greek "dys" meaning "difficult, painful, disordered, abnormal" + "tokos" meaning "birth." * * * Difficult childbirth. [G. dystokia, fr. dys , difficult, +… … Medical dictionary
Dystocia, cervical — Dystocia caused by mechanical obstruction at the cervix … Medical dictionary
Dystocia, fetal — Dystocia caused by the fetus due to its size (too big), shape or position in the uterus … Medical dictionary
dystocia — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek dystokia, from dys + tokos childbirth; akin to Greek tiktein to give birth to more at thane Date: circa 1706 slow or difficult labor or delivery … New Collegiate Dictionary
dystocia — noun A slow or difficult labour or delivery … Wiktionary
dystocia — n. abnormally difficult labor or childbirth (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
dystocia — [dɪs təʊʃə] noun Medicine difficulty in giving birth. Origin C18: from Gk dustokia, from dus difficult + tokos childbirth … English new terms dictionary
dystocia — dys·to·cia … English syllables