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gynaecology

British  
/ ˌɡaɪnɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl, ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒɪ /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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However, Phil Bennett, professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at Imperial College London, disagreed.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

But she added it was important for the minister and officials to remember that women's health "is not just obstetrics and gynaecology, or just periods and having babies".

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

As a result of "unexpected sickness", the Southern Health Trust said it is "unable to provide safe medical cover" in obstetrics and gynaecology at the Newry site this weekend.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

During this period, all obstetric and gynaecology care will be provided at Craigavon Area Hospital.

From BBC Jun. 20, 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 Morley, Edith J.

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