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Gynecology

//ˌɡaɪnəˈkɑləd͡ʒi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The study of, or the branch of medicine specializing in, the medical problems of women, especially disorders of the reproductive organs. US, uncountable
  2. 2
    the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women wordnet

Etymology

From French gynécologie, from Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”) + -logie (“-logy”). Replaced earlier gyniatrics.

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