gynecology
noun
gy·ne·col·o·gy
ˌgī-nə-ˈkä-lə-jē 
ˌji-
ˌji-
: a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women
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Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
At the time, Fortier told CNN, it was widely known that residents and medical students – especially those specializing in obstetrics and gynecology – were often tapped to donate sperm.
—Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
And obstetrics and gynecology residents from Sutter Health will rotate through the WellSpace health center.
—Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Preventive health arrives through screenings and education where people already gather—vision and diabetes checks, gynecology camps, Bal Health Melas for children—so the first touchpoint is familiar, not forbidding.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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gynecology
noun
gy·ne·col·o·gy
ˌgīn-i-ˈkäl-ə-jē
ˌjin-
ˌjin-
: a branch of medicine that is concerned with the diseases and routine medical care of the reproductive system of women
Medical Definition
gynecology
noun
gy·ne·col·o·gy
variants
or chiefly British gynaecology
plural gynecologies
: a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women
gynecologic
adjective
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