gynecologist

[ gahy-ni-kol-uh-jist, jin-i-, jahy-ni- ]

noun

1. a physician specializing in gynecology. : GYN, gyn

Word History and Origins

Origin of gynecologist¹

First recorded in 1870–75; gynecolog(y) + -ist

Example Sentences

Maureen Whelihan, a gynecologist in Greenacres, Florida who specializes in sexual medicine, also doesn’t take much stock in the questionnaires used in clinical trials.

From Popular-Science

Although menopause is a natural process, gynecologists tended to see it as an illness, one that could now be treated with a hormone product.

From Washington Post

You don’t have to explain “funny” to this week’s winner, Danielle Nowlin, who takes her 16th first-place win for Pap Art — in the hands of an expert gynecologist, more than just a “smear.”

From Washington Post

His wife was a gynecologist at what is now Inova Fairfax Hospital in Virginia.

From Washington Post

Danielle Jones, a gynecologist in Austin, made a YouTube video about the Vagisil controversy that garnered 2,400 comments in 24 hours.

From Washington Post

Jeanette visits her gynecologist, whom Albert recognizes as a baby broker exposed on 60 Minutes.

From The Daily Beast

He was a gynecologist, after all, but no longer there to give the talk himself.

From The Daily Beast

One is against a gynecologist who lives comfortably in southern France, but is known in Rwanda as the “butcher of Tumba.”

From The Daily Beast

She studied medicine in Kiev and became Somalia's first female gynecologist.

From The Daily Beast

When I turned 43 my gynecologist reminded me that if I was planning on having kids the time was now.

From The Daily Beast

The gynecologist must adjust uterine displacements and heal cervical erosions.

From Project Gutenberg

She went from him to a gynecologist, who considered her headache as owing to causes for which his specialty had the remedies.

From Project Gutenberg

His young father sniffed that he was more likely to be a gynecologist.

From Project Gutenberg

Dr Bell, the English gynecologist, using human surgical cases as a basis, commits himself strongly to the dual basis.

From Project Gutenberg

I happen to know that Eustace Adams is an eminent gynecologist.

From Project Gutenberg