gynecology
noun
- medical specialty relating to women's health
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/ / /ˌdʒaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/ / /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɑləd͡ʒi/
noun
Etymology: From French gynécologie, from Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”) + -logie (“-logy”). Replaced earlier gyniatrics.
- The study of, or the branch of medicine specializing in, the medical problems of women, especially disorders of the reproductive organs.