Difference between Obstetrical and Medicine

What is the difference between Obstetrical and Medicine?

Obstetrical as an adjective is of, or relating to obstetrics while Medicine as a noun is a substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way.

Obstetrical

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of, or relating to obstetrics

Medicine

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way.A treatment or cure.The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.The profession of physicians, surgeons and related specialisms; those who practice medicine.Ritual Native American magic used (notably by a medicine man) to promote a desired outcome in healing, hunting, warfare etc.

Example sentence: Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyone's guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation.

We hope you now know whether to use Obstetrical or Medicine in your sentence.

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