gynecologist
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4.2
- noun
- /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɒlədʒɪst/
- Specialized
:
ginecólogo
- After experiencing some unusual symptoms, she made an appointment with her gynecologist for a thorough examination.
- obstetricians and gynecologists
- gynecologist and radiologist
I'm told that they're going to be getting Negeen's sister who's a gynecologist on an episode.
- I'm told that they're going to be getting Negeen's sister who's a gynecologist on an episode.
- That's within the the expertise of a gynaecologist.
- The Giza Morbidity Study was led by three researchers and anthropologist, A gynaecologist and myself as a statistician.
- So this, this sort of presumption that this is a full transition and this person has a gynecologist.
- I've seen my GP, my General practitioner, I've seen multiple gynecologist.
- And she sent me, sent me to a Doctor Who was turned out to be the wrong doctor, but it was, he was a gynecologist.
- So gynecologist, physician and psychiatrist were the top.
- You think, oh, it's a gynecologist.
- And then years later when I saw my gynecologist, I got Gizmo and I did.
- Apparently this idea came from right wing radio host and unlicensed gynecologist Mark Levin who ranted about these wiretaps on his radio show.
- You I heard did a reading at a gynecologist office.
Examples
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Female doctors practice all fields of medicine, and male gynecologists are also present in the clinics.
Academic text (1995) -
I went in for a gynecologist appointment, got a Pap smear, and they told me it came back abnormal.
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If she actually went to the gynecologist in April, did she have any proof?
Fiction book (1994) -
So I went to a gynecologist to see if everything was okay on my end.
Fiction book (1999) -
Also, I am very attached to my gynecologist as a person.
Fiction book (2000) -
But, well, just last week, I went to the gynecologist and it turns out the HPV is back.
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Tracy opens her eyes in the gynecologist's office and looks at her watch.
Fiction book (1991) -
After medical studies at the University of Montpellier, she became a practicing gynecologist and a radiologist in Lyons.
Academic text (2006) -
Cervical dilatation and effacement were checked by the gynecologist, and the progression of labor was normal.
Academic text (2007) -
During her annual check-up, Maria visited her gynecologist to ensure her reproductive health was in good condition.
Synonyms
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9.8
A doctor who cares for women's reproductive health
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8.6
A doctor who cares for women's reproductive health
A doctor who cares for women's reproductive health
A doctor who cares for women's reproductive health
A doctor who cares for women's health, especially during pregnancy and for the parts used for having babies
How Qualified
- Specialized
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4.2
∞
1.0
- Specialized
- Archaic
12
8.7
65
2.9
Surface Forms
Morphology
gynecologist = gynecology (opaque) = gynec + log + ist
The word is built on the technical base 'gynecology' plus '-ist', but the classical elements are not transparent to most B1 learners.
Etymology
Gynecologist comes from the Greek root gyne- meaning 'woman' and the ending -logist meaning 'a specialist', as in biologist or psychologist. So, a gynecologist is a doctor who cares for women's reproductive health.