gynecology

English

/ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/, /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɑlədʒi/

noun
Definitions
  • The study of, or the branch of medicine specializing in, the medical problems of women, especially disorders of the reproductive organs.

Etymology

Derived from French gynécologie derived from Ancient Greek γυνή (woman, female, wife).

Origin

Ancient Greek

γυνή

Gloss

woman, female, wife

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

女

Emoji
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