expectant medical dictionary

<medicine> Waiting in expectation; looking for; waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment. Expectant estate, an estate in expectancy. See Expectancy.

Origin: L.expectans, exspectans, p.pr. Of expectare, exspectare: cf. F. Expectant.

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