gynaecology

/ ˌɡaɪnɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl, ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒɪ /

noun

1. the branch of medicine concerned with diseases in women, esp those of the genitourinary tract

Other Word Forms

• gynaecologist noun
• gynaecological adjective

Example Sentences

The data shows, for those aged 18 to 64, waiting lists for gynaecology are the biggest.

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On 23 January last year, Siobhan began experiencing sickness, pains in her bump and blood loss so went to an emergency gynaecology department.

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She was later admitted to the gynaecology department, he said.

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Improvements to areas such as emergency departments, dermatology, gynaecology, physiotherapy musculoskeletal, cancer services, and a midwifery ward bereavement suite had also been implemented.

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James Tibbott, clinical lead for gynaecology at Leeds Teaching Hospitals, who performed Stacey's surgery, said her condition prior to the operation was "the stuff of nightmares, in the nicest possible way".

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