Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tokology

noun
tō-ˈkä-lə-jē
Definition
The scientific study of childbirth and the processes associated with it.
Examples
  • Tokology plays a significant role in improving maternal health outcomes.
  • The course on tokology provided in-depth knowledge about labor and delivery practices.
  • Her extensive studies in tokology have made her an expert in obstetrics.
Meaning
Tokology is a specialized branch of knowledge that focuses on the aspects of childbirth, including the techniques, practices, and care involved during delivery.
Synonyms
  • Obstetrics
  • Midwifery
  • Childbirth science