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/guy'ni kol"euh jist, jin'i-, juy'ni-/, n.a physician specializing in gynecology. Abbr.: GYN, gyn[1870-75; GYNECOLOG(Y) + -IST]
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gynecologist — also gynaecologist, 1872, from GYNECOLOGY (Cf. gynecology) + IST (Cf. ist) … Etymology dictionary
Gynecologist — A doctor who specializes in treating diseases of the female reproductive organs. The word gynecologist comes from the Greek gyno, gynaikos meaning woman + logia meaning study, so a gynecologist is literally a student of women, a women s doctor.… … Medical dictionary
Gynecologist — Gynecology Gyn e*col o*gy (j[i^]n [ e]*k[o^]l [ o]*j[y^] or g[imac] n[ e] ), n. [Gr. gynh , gynaiko s, a woman + logy.] The science which treats of the structure and diseases of women. {Gyn e*col o*gist}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gynecologist — noun see gynecology … New Collegiate Dictionary
gynecologist — noun A physician specializing in diseases of the female reproductive system. Syn: gynie See Also: gynecology … Wiktionary
gynecologist — Synonyms and related words: anesthesiologist, cardiologist, chiropodist, dermatologist, eye doctor, eye ear nose throat specialist, geriatrician, gerontologist, immunologist, internist, neurologist, obstetrician, oculist, ophthalmologist,… … Moby Thesaurus
gynecologist — gy|ne|col|o|gist [ ,gaınə kalədʒıst ] noun count a doctor who studies and treats medical conditions and diseases that affect women and their REPRODUCTIVE organs … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gynecologist — n. doctor who specializes in gynecology, expert on diseases and health maintenance of the female reproductive systemgyn·e·col·o·gist || ‚gaɪnɪ kÉ‘lÉ™dʒɪst ,‚dÊ’aɪ / kÉ’l … English contemporary dictionary
gynecologist — gyne·col·o·gist … English syllables
gynecologist — UK [ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒɪst] / US [ˌɡaɪnəˈkɑlədʒɪst] gynaecologist … English dictionary
