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| has gloss | (noun) measurement of the dimensions of the bony birth canal (to determine whether vaginal birth is possible) pelvimetry |
| has gloss | eng: 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 and when to use a cesarean section. |
| lexicalization | eng: pelvimetry |
| subclass of | (noun) the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate" measuring, mensuration, measurement, measure |
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| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Beckenmessung |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Miednicomierz (pelwimetr) – urządzenie służące co wyznaczania zewnętrznych wymiarów kobiecej miednicy. Pomiary takie wykonuje się w celu uzyskania pośredniej oceny szerokości kanału rodnego ciężarnej. Znajomość tej szerokości pozwala przewidywać przebieg porodu i umożliwia kwalifikację do cesarskiego cięcia. |
| lexicalization | pol: miednicomierz |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: пельвиметрия |
| Ukrainian | |
| lexicalization | ukr: пельвиметрія |
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