gynecology
noun
gy·ne·col·o·gy
| \ ˌgī-nə-ˈkä-lə-jē
, ˌji-
\
, ˌji-
\
Definition of gynecology
: a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women
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Other Words from gynecology
gynecologic
\ ˌgī-ni-kə-ˈlä-jik
, ˌji- \
or gynecological \ ˌgī-ni-kə-ˈlä-ji-kəl
, ˌji- \
adjective
, ˌji- \
or gynecological \ ˌgī-ni-kə-ˈlä-ji-kəl
, ˌji- \
adjective
Examples of gynecology in a Sentence
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Rossella Nappi, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Italy’s University of Pavia and the associated San Matteo Hospital, who was not involved in the study, wrote an editorial that accompanies the publication of these new results. — Emily Willingham, Scientific American, "Testosterone Therapy Can Restore Women’s Libido—but Questions Remain," 30 July 2019 The blocked laws also included a requirement that doctors performing abortions be board-certified or board-eligible in obstetrics and gynecology. — Washington Post, "Judge temporarily blocks new Arkansas anti-abortion laws," 24 July 2019 The blocked laws also included a requirement that doctors performing abortions be board-certified or board-eligible in obstetrics and gynecology. — Andrew Demillo, The Denver Post, "Judge temporarily blocks new Arkansas anti-abortion laws," 24 July 2019 The blocked laws also included a requirement that doctors performing abortions be board-certified or board-eligible in obstetrics and gynecology. — John Bacon, USA TODAY, "Arkansas judge blocks anti-abortion laws, saves state's only surgical abortion clinic," 24 July 2019 The bride, 28, is a resident physician in obstetrics and gynecology at New York University Langone Health. — New York Times, "Sarah Druckenmiller, Maximilian Cascante," 24 June 2018 Most women recover from the cramping and bleeding of an early pregnancy loss in two weeks, said Dr. Dana Gossett, chief of obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF. — Melia Russell, SFChronicle.com, "Miscarriage leave, a benefit no one wants to use, on the rise," 12 July 2019 There are more than 2,300 Florida doctors in specialties including family care, oncology, gynecology and dermatology who are on the list, broken down by county. — Marcia Heroux Pounds, sun-sentinel.com, "Could you qualify for a Florida medical marijuana card? What you should know.," 20 June 2019 But that shouldn’t make a huge difference in your vulva sweat levels, Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., M.D., a clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive sciences at Yale Medical School, tells SELF. — Korin Miller, SELF, "What to Do if You’re Extremely Sweaty in the General Vicinity of Your Vagina," 3 Apr. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'gynecology.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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gynecology
noun
English Language Learners Definition of gynecology
medical
: a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women
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gynecology
noun
gy·ne·col·o·gy
variants:
or chiefly British gynaecology \ ˌgīn-ə-ˈkäl-ə-jē
, ˌjin-
\
, ˌjin-
\
plural gynecologies
Medical Definition of gynecology
: a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women
Other Words from gynecology
gynecologic
\ ˌgīn-i-kə-ˈläj-ik
, ˌjin-
\
or gynecological \ -i-kəl
\
or chiefly British gynaecologic
or gynaecological
adjective
, ˌjin-
\
or gynecological \ -i-kəl
\
or chiefly British gynaecologic
or gynaecological
adjective
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