gynecology

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Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
23
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/(UK)
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/ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/(UK) · /ˌdʒaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/(UK) · /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɑləd͡ʒi/(US) · /ˌd͡ʒaɪnəˈkɑləd͡ʒi/(US)

Definition of gynecology

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (US, uncountable)The study of, or the branch of medicine specializing in, the medical problems of women, especially disorders of the reproductive organs.

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Etymology

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

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