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gynaecology

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/ ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒɪ /

noun

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

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But it took another 22 years before she was referred to gynaecology and a scan confirmed she had both adenomyosis and endometriosis.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Da Vinci became part of the Belfast City Hospital's gynaecology team in May.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

After nearly five years on a gynaecology waiting list, Smyth attended her appointment in May in the Ulster Hospital in Northern Ireland.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

BBC News NI contacted all five health trusts on the locations of their fertility and gynaecology services in relation to their maternity units.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

The Royal Free Hospital, where women take their training as students, has now two women on its staff in the department for gynaecology.

From Women Workers in Seven Professions by Edith J. Morley

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