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gynaecology

British  
/ 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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Sarah was then referred to gynaecology in the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board area.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

The South Eastern Trust, where Smyth was treated, said it hopes to relocate outpatient gynaecology services from the Ulster Hospital's maternity unit in the coming months.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

A woman who has been on a 10-year IVF journey is calling for fertility and gynaecology appointments to be separated from maternity services in some hospitals following her "heartbreaking" experience.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

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

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Such teaching would have much to do with making advances in gynaecology and obstetrics possible.

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