Definition of Agent, tocolytic

Agent, tocolytic: A medication that can inhibit labor, slow down or
halt the contractions of the uterus. Tocolytic agents are widely used today to treat
premature labor and permit pregnancy to proceed and so let the fetus gain in size and
maturity before being born.

Definition of Accoucheur

Accoucheur: French for a male obstetrician,
a physician skilled in the art and science of managing pregnancy,
labor and the puerperium (the time after delivery).