stetric- root words — words with the stetric- root

The root stetric- comes from Latin obstetrix, meaning midwife. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including obstetric, obstetrical. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the stetric- root

Explore words with stetric- — words containing the stetric- root and sharing its sense of "midwife". Examples include obstetric, obstetrical. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does stetric- mean?

The stetric- root means midwife, from Latin obstetrix. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.