gynecology: Meaning and Definition of

gy•ne•col•o•gy

Pronunciation: (gī"ni-kol'u-jē, jin"i-, jī"ni-), [key]
— n.
  1. the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, esp. of the reproductive organs. Abbr.: GYN, gyn
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