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Measurement of the dimensions of the bony birth canal (to determine whether vaginal birth is possible)
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pelvimetry
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WordNet
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n. measurement of the dimensions of the bony birth canal (to determine whether vaginal birth is possible)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pelvimetry \Pel*vim"e*try\, n. [Pelvis + -metry.] (Med.) The measurement of the pelvis.
Wiktionary
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n. The assessment of the female pelvis in relation to the birth of a baby.
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Pelvimetry is the assessment of the female pelvis in relation to the birth of a baby. Traditional obstetrical services relied heavily on pelvimetry in the conduct of delivery in order to decide if natural or operative vaginal delivery was possible or if ...