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Gynecology

Gynˊe-col′o-gy

(jĭnˊē̍-kŏl′ō̍-jy̆ or gīˊnē̍-)

,

Noun.

[Gr.

γυνή

,

γυναικός

, a woman +

-logy

.]

The science which treats of the structure and diseases of women.

–

Gynˊe-col′o-gist

.

Definition 2024

gynecology

gynecology

English

Alternative forms

Noun

gynecology ‎(usually uncountable, plural gynecologies)

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

Translations

branch of medicine specializing in the problems of women

Armenian: գինեկոլոգիա ‎(ginekologia)
Basque: ginekologia (eu)
Belarusian: гінекалогія f ‎(hinekalóhija)
Bulgarian: гинекология f ‎(ginekológija)
Catalan: ginecologia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 婦科 (zh), 妇科 (zh) ‎(fùkē)
Czech: gynekologie f
Danish: gynækologi (da) c
Esperanto: ginekologio
Finnish: naistentautioppi (fi)
French: gynécologie (fr) f
German: Frauenheilkunde f, Gynäkologie (de) f
Greek: γυναικολογία (el) f ‎(gynaikología)

Icelandic: kvensjúkdómafræði f
Irish: liacht bhan f, gínéiceolaíocht f, banliacht f
Italian: ginecologia (it) f
Japanese: 婦人科 (ja) ‎(ふじんか, fujinka)
Korean: 부인과 (ko) ‎(bu-in-gwa) (婦人科 (ko))
Malay: ginekologi
Polish: ginekologia (pl) f
Portuguese: ginecologia (pt) f
Romanian: ginecologie (ro) f
Russian: гинеколо́гия (ru) f ‎(ginekológija)
Scottish Gaelic: lèigheòlas bhan m
Spanish: ginecología (es) f
Swedish: gynekologi (sv) c
Ukrainian: гінекологія f ‎(hinekolóhija)