Pelvimetry

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pelvimetry \Pel*vim"e*try\, n. [Pelvis + -metry.] (Med.)
     The measurement of the pelvis.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  pelvimetry
       n : measurement of the dimensions of the bony birth canal (to
           determine whether vaginal birth is possible)