"gynecologist" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-gynecologist.wav [US] Forms: gynecologists [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”) (genitive form γυναικός) + -λογία (-logía, “branch of study”), itself the combination form of -λόγος (-lógos, “word, knowledge, reason”) . Etymology templates: {{m|grc|γυνή||woman}} γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”), {{m|grc|-λογία||branch of study}} -λογία (-logía, “branch of study”), {{m|grc|-λόγος||word, knowledge, reason}} -λόγος (-lógos, “word, knowledge, reason”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} gynecologist (plural gynecologists)
  1. (American spelling) (Canadian spelling, common) A physician specializing in diseases of the female reproductive system. Wikipedia link: gynecologist Tags: US Categories (topical): Healthcare occupations, People Synonyms: gynie [Australian, diminutive], gyno, gynaecologist [Australia, Canada, Commonwealth, UK, also, common] Derived forms: urogynecologist Related terms: gynecology, obstetrician-gynecologist, OB-GYN [Canada, US]

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